Question 949 Deck Safety

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You are part of a search team and have been told that the wiper was last sighted next to the fire pump (s) in the lower engine room. Utilizing illustration D038SA below, what is the exact location of the fire pump(s)?

Diagram for USCG Deck Safety: You are part of a search team and have been told that the wiper was last...
A Machinery space, port side, frame 127
B Auxiliary machinery space, starboard side, frame 104
C Machinery space, port side, frame 131
D Machinery space, starboard side, frame 123
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) Machinery space, port side, frame 131. The fire pump(s) are typically located in the machinery space, which is the area labeled as such on the illustration. The question states that the wiper was last seen next to the fire pump(s) in the lower engine room, and based on the layout shown in the illustration, the fire pump(s) would be situated in the machinery space, on the port side, at frame 131. The other options are incorrect because they do not correspond to the machinery space, port side, frame 131 location specified in the question.

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