Deck Safety (Supplementary) USCG Question #798 (Set 3)

What must access to a cargo pumproom on a tank vessel carrying grades A, B, C or D liquid cargoes be?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — from the open deck

Per 46 CFR, access openings to cargo pumprooms on tank vessels carrying flammable or combustible liquids must be from the open deck to prevent hazardous vapor migration into enclosed accommodations or machinery spaces.

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