Deck General USCG Q#3629 (Set 116)

In the event of a casualty to a MODU, who is responsible to make records available to the Coast Guard official authorized to investigate the casualty?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — The owner

Under 46 CFR maritime casualty regulations, the owner, charterer, managing operator, or agent of a MODU is legally responsible for making all official logs, records, and documents available to the authorized Coast Guard investigating officer following a marine casualty.

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