Question 5061 Deck General
70% to passOn the COASTAL DRILLER, the level of water in each of two pump bilge pits is monitored by hydrostatic alarm switches connected to a remote panel located in the _______________.
The correct answer is B) OIM's office. The OIM (Offshore Installation Manager) is responsible for the overall safety and operation of the offshore drilling unit, which includes monitoring the critical systems like the bilge pump system. The hydrostatic alarm switches connected to the bilge pits would typically be monitored in the OIM's office, as this is the central control and command center for the offshore unit. The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) The OIM's quarters is a personal living space, not the central control room. C) The SCR (Switchgear Control Room) is typically for electrical distribution, not bilge monitoring. D) The control house is a general term, but the OIM's office is the more specific and correct location for bilge monitoring.
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