Deck General USCG Q#1019 (Set 32)

What percent of oxygen content by volume, must each inert gas system be designed to supply the cargo tanks with a gas, or mixture of gases?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 5% or less

Title 46 CFR regulations require marine inert gas systems to deliver a gas stream with an oxygen content by volume of 5% or less to maintain a non-flammable cargo tank atmosphere.

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