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Safety equipmentQuestion 39 of 352

A boat is 20 feet long. It has no fixed fire system. How many 5-B portable extinguishers are the minimum?

  1. None
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. One
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Correct answer: One

A boat 16 feet or more but under 26 feet needs at least one.

Source: US Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), 33 CFR Part 175: Equipment Requirements, § 175.320 Fire extinguishing equipment required

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