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How many portable fire extinguishers are required in the cargo tank area of an unmanned tank barge during cargo transfer, if the barge has no cargo pumps of her own?

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How many portable fire extinguishers are required in the cargo tank area of an unmanned tank barge during cargo transfer, if the barge has no cargo pumps of her own?

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• 46 CFR requirements for unmanned tank barges during cargo transfer • The difference in fire extinguisher requirements when a barge has its own cargo pumps versus no cargo pumps • Location-based requirements (e.g., at or near the manifold or cargo handling area)

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• Ask yourself: Does the regulation require extinguishers in the cargo tank area only when pumps are installed, or regardless of pumps? • Think about who controls the transfer operation when the barge has no pumps of her own—how might that affect where extinguishers are required? • Consider whether the rule is focused on the source of ignition (pumps/motors) or the cargo transfer area itself.

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• Verify in 46 CFR that you are looking at the section specific to unmanned tank barges during cargo transfer, not self-propelled tank vessels. • Check the exact wording about extinguishers: does it say a specific minimum number for the cargo tank area, or does it tie the requirement to having cargo pumps or machinery on board? • Confirm whether the barge without pumps relies entirely on shore-side or attending vessel equipment and how that affects on-barge extinguisher requirements.

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Question 1 / 205eccef9ebacbc34ba4d4631d

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How many portable fire extinguishers are required in the cargo tank area of an unmanned tank barge during cargo transfer, if the barge has no cargo pumps of her own?

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How many portable fire extinguishers are required in the cargo tank area of an unmanned tank barge during cargo transfer, if the barge has no cargo pumps of her own?

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