In observing rig motion while under tow, the period of roll is the time difference between __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — full inclination on one side to the next full inclination on the same side
Naval architecture defines a complete cycle or period of roll as the elapsed time interval from full inclination on one side (port or starboard) across the vertical upright position to the next full inclination on that exact same side.
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