Question 2681 Deck General
70% to passTowing vessel fire protection regulations distinguish between "new" and "existing" towing vessels. A "new" towing vessel is one that was _______________.
A
contracted for on or after August 27, 2002
B
built within the last three years
C
not previously owned
D
contracted for on or after August 27, 2003
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) contracted for on or after August 27, 2003. The regulations distinguish between "new" and "existing" towing vessels based on the date the vessel was contracted for. A "new" towing vessel is one that was contracted for on or after August 27, 2003, as specified in the regulations. The other options are incorrect because they do not accurately reflect the regulatory definition of a "new" towing vessel.
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