The SS AMERICAN MARINER has the liquid load shown in table ST-0119 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the LCG-FP of the liquid load.

Correct Answer: Option C — 250.5 ft

Longitudinal weight distribution analysis utilizes tank capacity tables found in the vessel stability reference manual. Entering table ST-0119 with the specified sounding data results in an LCG-FP of 250.5 feet.