Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #2651 (Set 80)

The SS AMERICAN MARINER has the liquid load shown in table ST-0122 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the LCG-FP of the liquid load.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 291.0 ft

Accurate trim determination requires proper lookup of longitudinal tank moments from vessel capacity tables. Utilizing table ST-0122 within the stability reference manual isolates the correct liquid load LCG-FP at 291.0 feet.

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