Question 1083 Deck Safety

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The three conditions which cause engine shutdown are overspeed, low lube oil pressure, and _______________.

A high jacket water temperature
B high lube oil pressure
C high jacket water pressure
D low jacket water pressure
AI Explanation

The correct answer is A) high jacket water temperature. The three conditions that can cause an engine shutdown are overspeed, low lube oil pressure, and high jacket water temperature. High jacket water temperature indicates an issue with the engine's cooling system, which if not addressed, can lead to engine damage and automatic shutdown to prevent further issues. The other options (B, C, and D) are not standard shutdown conditions for marine engines.

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