USCG Exam Practice · Small passenger vessel regulations (Subchapter T)
Under 46 CFR §176.114(c), when the OCMI issues an endorsement authorizing a small passenger vessel to operate under alternative requirements, what three items must that endorsement specify?
- AThe vessel's gross tonnage, the number of crew required, and the type of lifesaving equipment carried.
- BThe route, maximum number of passengers, and the manning required to operate under those provisions.✓ correct
- CThe operating area, the Certificate of Inspection expiration date, and the minimum safety equipment list.
- DThe vessel's build date, the authorized passenger capacity, and the applicable stability criteria.
Why B is correct
46 CFR §176.114(c) states that the endorsement issued under paragraph (a) must indicate the route, maximum number of passengers, and the manning required to operate under the alternative provisions. No other items are specified by that section.
Cited:46 CFR §176.114
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