Question 72 of 90 refresher Exam

Which of the following statements is true concerning fire hose stations used in the engine room of a tanker or cargo vessel?

A A) It must be marked in red letters two inches high
B B) National Standard fire hose coupling threads shall be used Correct
C C) In heavy weather, the hose may be removed temporarily from the hydrant

Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is Option B: B) National Standard fire hose coupling threads shall be used.

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