- at least two fire hydrants, one on the port side and the other on the starboard side for each such hydrants, one fire hose complete with a nozzle and one spare fire hose complete with nozzle ;
- at least one of the following fixed fire extinguishing installations, namely:-
- a fixed pressure water spraying system complying with the requirements specified in SOLAS,
- a fixed gas fire extinguishing system complying with the requirements specified in SOLAS,
- a fixed high expansion foam system complying with the requirements specified in SOLAS.
Note :
For the purpose of this rule, if the engine and boiler rooms are not entirely separagraphted from each other by a bulkhead and if fuel oil can draw from the boiler room into the engine room, the combined engine and boiler rooms shall be considered as one single machinery space.
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