In the DEEP DRILLER, VCG is obtained from the sum of the vertical moments by __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — dividing by displacement
The vertical center of gravity (VCG) is fundamentally defined as the total vertical moment divided by the total vessel displacement, a primary calculation principle in ship stability and standard deadweight moment computations.
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