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Where must a 15 m boat have a 10BC fire extinguisher?

  1. Only at the helm
  2. Only inside the lifejacket locker
  3. On the bow rail
  4. At the entrance to the machinery space
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Correct answer: At the entrance to the machinery space

The table puts a 10BC extinguisher at the entrance to the machinery space. It also puts one at accommodation entrances and at spaces with a fuel-burning appliance.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Table 4: Minimum safety equipment requirements by boat type and length, page 16

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026