Question 2324Deck Safety70% to pass
Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 22'-04", AFT 21'-06". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine the final drafts if: (1
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) FWD 23'-03", AFT 23'-05".
The explanation is as follows:
1. Confirm which answer is correct: D) FWD 23'-03", AFT 23'-05" is the correct answer.
2. Explain the reasoning or regulation that makes it correct: When 225 tons are loaded 150 feet aft of amidships and 122 tons of fuel are pumped 72 feet aft, the resulting drafts can be calculated using the information provided in the Stability Data Reference Book. This calculation takes into account the changes in displacement and the resulting change in the vessel's drafts.
3. Briefly explain why the other options are incorrect: Option A) is not the correct answer as it does not provide the final drafts. Option B) is incorrect as the drafts do not match the calculated values. Option C) is incorrect as the drafts do not match the calculated values.
4. Keep it concise: The correct answer is D, and the explanation provided covers the key points to support this answer.
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