You are unable to pump out the aft starboard engine room bilge well that is fouled, with one foot of water over the top of the bilge well, what action should be carried out?

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Remove the bilge manifold valve and attempt to back flush the line.

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Simultaneously operate all available bilge pumps.

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Send the wiper into the well with only a scoop and pail.

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It is only necessary to transfer half the contents of a drum of degreaser into the bilge well.

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