Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #928 (Set 28)

You are on the second deck of the engine room between frames 92 thru105 and the space is filling up with smoke. Utilizing illustration D037SA below, where is the primary means of escape from that area is via a ladderwell?

USCG Exam Illustration D037SA
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D037SA
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — portside ladderwell, frame 106

Engineering compartment drawings specify portside ladderwell at frame 106 as the designated primary vertical escape route for personnel positioned between frames 92 and 105 on the second deck. Rapid evacuation depends on locating these unobstructed egress paths.

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