Coast Guard Exams
Question 4928Deck General70% to pass

To pump bilge water out of the port pump room on the DEEP DRILLER, using the number 2 bilge pump, open port-side valve _______________.

AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) 42. To pump bilge water out of the port pump room on the DEEP DRILLER using the number 2 bilge pump, you would open valve 42 on the port side. This is because valve 42 is the valve that controls the discharge from the number 2 bilge pump, which is responsible for pumping out the port pump room. The other answer choices are incorrect because they do not correspond to the valve that controls the discharge from the number 2 bilge pump on the port side. Valves 28, 36, and 41 are likely used for other purposes, such as controlling the discharge from other bilge pumps or ballast systems.

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