A vessel has a maximum allowable draft of 28 feet in salt water and a fresh water allowance of 8 inches. At the loading berth, the water density is 1.011. To what draft can she load in order to be at her marks when she reaches the sea? (The salt water density is 1.025.)
Study on the go
Take your USCG credential exam practice questions offline with the mobile app.
Download AppRelated Questions
The difference between the initial trim of a vessel and the trim after a change...
View questionForces within a vessel may cause a difference between the starboard and port dra...
View questionThe maximum draft to which a drilling unit may be safely loaded is called ______...
View questionYour vessel displaces 641 tons. The existing deck cargo has a center of gravity...
View questionYou have 10 containers of rig supplies each measuring 10'L by 6'B by 6'H and wei...
View questionYou have 12 containers of rig supplies each measuring 10'L by 4'B by 5'H and wei...
View questionYou have 160 tons of below deck tonnage and 300 tons of above deck cargo on boar...
View questionYou have 180 tons of below deck tonnage including liquid mud. Your existing deck...
View questionYou have 200 tons of below deck tonnage. There is no liquid mud aboard. If you h...
View questionYou have 240 tons of below deck tonnage. There is no liquid mud aboard. If you h...
View question