Deck General USCG Question #5136 (Set 159)

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

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — 1P

Flooding within a specific ballast compartment breaches containment, requiring direct access to the affected space. Under standard damage control protocols and stability manuals, pumping must be executed directly from the compromised tank 1p to mitigate flooding effects and monitor structural integrity.

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