USCG Exam PracticeMarine casualty reporting (CG-2692)
Immediately after addressing resultant safety concerns following a reportable marine casualty on a small passenger vessel, the person in charge must notify which entity?
- A. The nearest OCMI only, by written report on Form CG-2692
- B. The underwriter of primary insurance for the vessel
- ✓ The nearest Sector Office, Marine Inspection Office, or Coast Guard Group OfficeCorrect
- D. Commandant (CG-INV) in Washington, DC
Why C is correct
46 CFR §185.202(a) requires immediate notification to the nearest Sector Office, Marine Inspection Office, or Coast Guard Group Office after safety concerns are addressed. The written CG-2692 report is a separate, subsequent requirement under §185.206.
Cited:46 CFR §185.202