Deck General USCG Question #5228 (Set 162)

Among the equipment included in the DEEP DRILLER lightweight are the derrick, traveling block in the lowest position, anchors, mooring chain, all machinery with liquids to normal operating level, and __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — loading hoses

Lightweight definitions for mobile offshore drilling units like the DEEP DRILLER under stability guidelines encompass all permanent structural steel, machinery, fixed ballast, permanently installed piping, and critical operational assets including loading hoses, with the traveling block positioned at its lowest operating level.

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