Deck General USCG Question #4533 (Set 145)

Small floes of rough, hummocky sea ice capable of damaging a vessel __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — can usually be detected by radar in a smooth sea at a range of 4 to 6 kilometers

Marine radar systems successfully detect small floes and hummocky sea ice at ranges of 4 to 6 kilometers under smooth sea conditions, although surface clutter can occasionally mask targets in rougher weather.

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