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| According to U.S. regulations, tank vessels are required to have a means of emergency shutdown. This device does which of the following? |
| A) shuts off the main propulsion plant |
| B) shuts off the firefighting foam systems |
| C) stops the flow of oil to shore facility or other vessel |
| D) secures electrical power to all motors |
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| According to U.S. Coast Guard regulations (33 CFR § 155.780 and similar), tank vessels involved in the transfer of oil or hazardous materials are required to have an emergency shutdown (ESD) system that can immediately stop the flow of oil during a transfer operation to prevent or mitigate spills. |
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| Prevent continued flow of oil or hazardous cargo pick up an EZ Pass |
