OUPV & 100-Ton Master · Credentials — OUPV Definition
An Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) credential authorizes carriage of a maximum of how many passengers for hire?
- A6 passengers✓ Correct
- B12 passengers
- C49 passengers
- D150 passengers
Explanation
The OUPV (the 'six-pack') authorizes operation of an uninspected passenger vessel carrying not more than 6 passengers for hire. Carrying 7 or more passengers for hire requires an inspected vessel (COI) and a Master credential.
Authority: 46 CFR Subchapter C; 46 CFR Part 11
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