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Q5. The fire protection provided for the propulsion motor and generator of a diesel electric drive vessel is usually one of the following methods:

a. Fixed foam extinguisher. (5)

b. Fixed CO2 system. (5)

c. Steam smothering system. (5)

d. Dry Chemical Powder. (5)

Briefly describe these methods and compare the disadvantages of these methods when used with propulsion system as stated above.

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