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The SS AMERICAN MARINER has the liquid load shown in table ST-0093 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the LCG-FP of the liquid load.

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The correct answer is D) 282.7 ft. To determine the LCG-FP (Longitudinal Center of Gravity - from Forward Perpendicular) of the liquid load, you need to refer to the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book and use the information provided in the table ST-0093. Based on the data in the table, the LCG-FP of the liquid load is 282.7 ft. This is the correct answer, as it aligns with the information provided in the reference book for the given liquid load. The other answer choices are incorrect because they do not match the value obtained from the Stability Data Reference Book for the specific liquid load scenario described.

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