USCG USCG Steam
Set 16 • Question #232 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room Which of the actions listed should be carried out immediately after securing the fires in one boiler of a two boiler ship?
A
Relieve all fuel oil service pressure to that boiler.
✓ Correct Answer
B
Open the air registers wide to cool the furnace.
C
Drain and refill the boiler with cold water.
D
Secure the main feed pump.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'Which of the actions listed should be carried out immediately after securing the fires in one boiler of a two boiler ship', the verified engineering fact is: 'Relieve all fuel oil service pressure to that boiler.'.
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