Question 2611Deck Safety70% to pass
The SS AMERICAN MARINER is loaded with the cargo shown in table ST-0128 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the amount of liquid loading required in the double bottom tanks to meet a one compartment standard.

AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) 895 tons.
To determine the amount of liquid loading required in the double bottom tanks to meet a one compartment standard, the stability data for the given cargo loading conditions needs to be referenced. The Stability Data Reference Book provides the necessary information to perform this calculation.
Based on the cargo loading information provided in table ST-0128, the amount of liquid loading required in the double bottom tanks to meet the one compartment standard is 895 tons. This is the correct answer as it is the value that satisfies the stability requirements for the given loading condition.
The other answer choices are incorrect as they do not accurately reflect the required liquid loading to meet the one compartment standard based on the provided cargo information and the Stability Data Reference Book.
Related Questions
#2609 The SS AMERICAN MARINER is loaded with the cargo shown in table ST-0076 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the amount of liquid loading required in the double bottom tanks to meet a one compartment standard. #2610 The SS AMERICAN MARINER has the following drafts: FWD 8'-04", AFT 15'-08". Upon completion of loading and bunkering the items shown in table ST-0047 below will be on board. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the minimum GM required to meet a one compartment standard. #2612 The SS AMERICAN MARINER is loaded with the cargo shown in table ST-0124 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the amount of liquid loading required in the double bottom tanks to meet a one compartment standard. #2613 The SS AMERICAN MARINER has the following drafts: FWD 08'-11.5", AFT 15'- 11.5". Upon completion of loading and bunkering the items shown in table ST-0153 below will be on board. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the minimum GM required to meet a one compartment standard. #2614 The SS AMERICAN MARINER is loaded with the cargo shown in table ST-0001 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the amount of liquid loading required in the double bottom tanks to meet a one compartment standard.