Deck General USCG Q#3615 (Set 115)

What is the minimum number of lifeboats which MUST be carried on a mobile offshore drilling unit that is allowed to carry more than 30 persons?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — 2

MODU safety regulations require that any unit permitted to carry more than 30 persons must be equipped with a minimum of two lifeboats, ensuring adequate evacuation capacity and redundancy on both sides.

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