What are the required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers for staterooms on cargo vessels?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — none required
Standard cargo vessel staterooms and crew accommodations are not required by 46 CFR to have individual hand portable fire extinguishers, relying instead on structural fire protection and fixed detection systems.
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