Question 937 Deck Safety

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A 2,000 GT tankship is required to carry _______________.

A two self-contained breathing apparati
B two canister type gas masks if such vessel is authorized to carry grade A, B, C or D liquids
C one oxygen breathing apparatus with enough lifeline to reach from the open deck to any part of the tanks
D emergency outfits only on an international voyage
AI Explanation

The correct answer is A) two self-contained breathing apparati. According to the regulations for tankships of 2,000 GT or more, they are required to carry two self-contained breathing apparati. This is specified in 46 CFR 32.35-15, which outlines the safety equipment requirements for tankships. The other answer choices do not accurately reflect the specific regulation for this vessel size and type.

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