Most lifeboats are equipped with __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — unbalanced rudders
Most standard survival craft utilize unbalanced rudders where the rudder blade surface area is located entirely aft of the turning axis. This design provides predictable steering response and prevents over-controlling during heavy weather operations.
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