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USCG Exam PracticeFire extinguishers — types, ratings, requirements

For a recreational vessel greater than 65 feet in length with a gross tonnage of 75 tons, how many 20-B portable fire extinguishers are required under 33 CFR §175.320?

  1. A. 1
  2. 2Correct
  3. C. 3
  4. D. 5

Why B is correct

Per Table 4 to 33 CFR §175.320(b)(1), a recreational vessel with gross tonnage more than 50 but not more than 100 tons must carry a minimum of 2 portable 20-B fire extinguishers.

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