As Chief Engineer or First Assistant Engineer you should be familiar with the six motions of a vessel. Which of these motions affects the governing "positional motion" stability?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Heave

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: Heave.

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