Question 955 Deck Safety
70% to passYou are being directed to a fire in the lower engine room, portside, frame 127. Utilizing illustration D038SA below, what machinery is found in that exact location?
A
Bilge pump(s)
B
Generator
C
Emergency fire pumps
D
Lube Oil Purifier
AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) Bilge pump(s). The illustration D038SA shows the machinery and equipment layout in the lower engine room of a typical USCG-inspected vessel. Based on the location provided - portside, frame 127 - this area would contain the bilge pump(s) responsible for removing water that collects in the bilge of the vessel. The other options are incorrect because: B) Generator would not be located in this specific area, C) Emergency fire pumps are typically located elsewhere in the engine room, and D) Lube Oil Purifier is not found in this particular section of the lower engine room.
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