Coast Guard Exams
Question 2839Deck General70% to pass

The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #1 (Transit), suffers minor damage which results in flooding in tank 1S. You may pump from _______________.

AI Explanation
The correct answer is B) 1S. When the DEEP DRILLER suffers minor damage and experiences flooding in tank 1S, the vessel's operator can pump from tank 1S to address the flooding. This is because the flooded tank, 1S, is the source of the issue and therefore the appropriate tank to pump from. The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) C1S is not the flooded tank, so it should not be pumped from. C) 2S is not the flooded tank, so it should not be pumped from. D) 10P is not the flooded tank, so it should not be pumped from.

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