USCG USCG Safety Deck
Set 1 • Question #5 of 105
Launch Interactive Practice Room Under Annex V to MARPOL 73/78, garbage discharged from vessels that are located between 3 and 12 nautical miles from nearest land must be ground to less than __________.
A
1"
✓ Correct Answer
B
1-1/4"
C
1-1/2"
D
2"
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'Under Annex V to MARPOL 73/78, garbage discharged from vessels that are located between 3 and 12 nautical miles from nearest land must be ground to less than', the mandated standard is: '1"'.
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