Question 7 of 30
The fire protection provided for the propulsion motor and generator of a diesel-electric drive vessel is usually a:
A
Fixed foam system
B
Fixed CO2 system
C
Water sprinkler system
D
Dry powder station
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: Fixed CO2 system.
Diesel-electric drive vessels commonly use fixed CO2 systems to protect propulsion motors and generators. CO2 is suitable for electrical equipment as it is non-conductive and leaves no residue.