Deck General USCG Q#775 (Set 24)

What type of gauging is required for a cargo of formic acid?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Restricted

Formic acid is a corrosive and hazardous substance requiring restricted gauging devices under 46 CFR to limit crew exposure and prevent accidental atmospheric venting during tank level measurement operations.

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