Deck · 107 questions
Retired questions · Safety - USCG Exam Questions
These are retired questions the Coast Guard no longer draws exams from. They stay online for reference; the current questions are in Safety.
Firefighting, lifesaving appliances and survival craft, emergency procedures, first aid, and pollution prevention regulations.
Every question below is a real U.S. Coast Guard exam question with four choices. Answer one and the correct choice is revealed instantly, with the USCG reference and illustration where the question uses one.
All Retired questions · Safety questions
Questions 101–107 of 107 · page 2 of 2
- #2444 The liquid mud tanks on your vessel measure 32'L by 15'B by 8'D. The vessel's displacement is 640 tons and the specific gravity of the mud is 1.8. Wha...
- #2445 The liquid mud tanks on your vessel measure 20'L by 18'B by 7'D. The vessel's displacement is 986 T and the specific gravity of the mud is 1.6. What i...
- #2446 The liquid mud tanks on your vessel measure 24'L by 16'B by 8'D. The vessel's displacement in salt water (specific gravity 1.025) is 864 T and the spe...
- #2447 The liquid mud tanks on your vessel measure 30'L by 15'B by 6'D. The vessel's displacement is 968 T and the specific gravity of the mud is 1.8. What i...
- #2448 The liquid mud tanks on your vessel measure 18'L by 10'B by 6'D. The vessel's displacement is 944 T and the specific gravity of the mud is 1.9. What i...
- #2449 The liquid mud tanks on your vessel measure 20'L by 18'B by 7'D. The vessel's displacement is 866 T and the specific gravity of the mud is 1.8. What i...
- #2685 Your vessel is preparing to lift a weight of 30 tons with a boom whose head is 30 feet from the ship's centerline. The ship's displacement not includi...
Safety questions: what to expect
Q How many Safety questions are in the Deck pool?
This retired set holds 107 Safety questions the Coast Guard no longer draws on exams. They stay online for reference; the current Safety module is the one to study.
Q What score do I need to pass the Safety module?
Most USCG exam modules, including Safety, require 70 percent to pass. Rules of the Road modules require 90 percent.
Q Are these the real USCG Safety exam questions?
Yes. They are the published U.S. Coast Guard questions, matched to the National Maritime Center's 2026 sample examinations. Answer any question to see the correct choice, the USCG reference and the illustration where the question uses one.
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The Deck pool holds the current U.S. Coast Guard questions for every deck credential, from Able Seaman and the OUPV six-pack up to unlimited Master. Each question is multiple choice with four options, graded instantly, with the USCG reference shown where one exists.