USCG Exam Practice · Sea time requirements for OUPV and Master
The OUPV endorsement authorizes the holder to operate an uninspected vessel carrying a maximum of how many passengers for hire?
- A12 passengers
- B49 passengers
- C6 passengers✓ correct
- D100 passengers
Why C is correct
46 CFR §11.467(a) specifies that the OUPV endorsement applies to vessels carrying six or fewer passengers. Vessels carrying more than six passengers for hire are inspected vessels requiring a higher-grade endorsement.
Cited:46 CFR §11.467(a)
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