Question 1422 Deck General
70% to passWhat color must the last 1.0 meter (3.3 feet) of piping before the vessel vapor connection be painted?
A
yellow/red/yellow
B
international orange
C
red/yellow/red
D
hi-visibility yellow
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C) red/yellow/red. The reason this is the correct answer is that the regulations for the US Coast Guard require the last 1.0 meter (3.3 feet) of piping before the vessel vapor connection to be painted in a red/yellow/red color scheme. This color scheme helps to clearly identify the hazardous nature of the vapor connection and warn personnel to take appropriate safety precautions. The other answer choices, while potentially used for other maritime safety markings, do not specifically meet the regulatory requirement for the vapor connection piping.
Related Questions
Q1991:Which knot shown in illustration D030DG below is a French bowline?
Q2623:During the annual inspection by the owner, each nonmetallic oil transfer hose mu...
Q2045:Roundline is a _______________.
Q1415:When discharging clean ballast prior to entering a loading port, what must you d...
Q3168:You are the credentialed Master of a 199 GT uninspected towing vessel making a ...
Ready to test your knowledge?
Take a Deck General Practice Exam
Official Resources
Pass Your Coast Guard Licensing Exams!
Study offline, track your progress, and simulate real exams with the Coast Guard Exams app