Deck Rules (Supplementary) USCG Question #2282 (Set 7)

The SS AMERICAN MARINER arrived in port with drafts of: FWD 28'-04", AFT 29'- 10". Cargo was loaded and discharged as indicated in table ST-0102 below. Use sheet 2 in the white pages of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine the final drafts.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — FWD 27'-03", AFT 29'-09"

Applying cargo weight additions and removals from table ST-0102 to the vessel's initial hydrostatic particulars via the white pages stability tables results in final operational drafts of FWD 27'-03" and AFT 29'-09".

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