USCG Exam PracticeMarine casualty reporting (CG-2692)
After a reportable marine casualty occurs aboard a small passenger vessel, the owner, master, agent, or person in charge must file Form CG-2692 with a Coast Guard Sector Office or Marine Inspection Office within how many days?
- A. 2 days
- ✓ 5 daysCorrect
- C. 10 days
- D. 30 days
Why B is correct
46 CFR §185.206(a) requires the written report on Form CG-2692 to be filed within five days of the marine casualty. The 30-day figure applies to voyage record retention under 33 CFR §164.61, not to the written report deadline.
Cited:46 CFR §185.206