Question

EP-21 What is a requirement for fire extinguishers on a boat?

Must be filled with water
Must be red or orange in color
Must be Coast Guard approved
Must be permanently mounted

Answer 1

Must be maintained in a fully charged usable condition.

Answer 2

Must be Coast Guard approved

Explanation:

--The use Coast Guard has a fire extinguisher requirement based on the boat size.

-The fire extinguisher on board has to be approved by the US Coast guard for protection of the engine compartment.