Question 419 Deck General

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Which of the following statements is/are TRUE in regard to Ro-Ro vessels' spaces which are "specially suitable for vehicles"?

A The spaces shall be fitted with an approved fixed fire extinguishing system.
B The Commandant may permit the installation of an approved water sprinkler extinguishing system.
C The spaces shall be fitted with an approved fire or smoke detecting system.
D All of the above
AI Explanation

The correct answer is D) All of the above. This is correct because the regulations require the following for Ro-Ro vessel spaces that are "specially suitable for vehicles": 1) The spaces shall be fitted with an approved fixed fire extinguishing system (A is true). 2) The Commandant may permit the installation of an approved water sprinkler extinguishing system as an alternative to the fixed system (B is true). 3) The spaces shall be fitted with an approved fire or smoke detecting system (C is true). All three of these requirements are mandated by the applicable regulations for these specialized vehicle spaces on Ro-Ro vessels, which is why D) All of the above is the correct answer.

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