Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #2150 (Set 66)

A vessel trimmed by the stern has a __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — drag

Drag is defined in maritime terminology as a deliberate or natural difference between the forward and aft drafts where the draft aft exceeds the draft forward, commonly referred to as trim by the stern.

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