Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #2173 (Set 66)

Using the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book, determine the danger angle for permanent list if the KG is 21.2 feet and the drafts are: FWD 27'-11", AFT 28'-07".

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 24°

Applying the stability reference data for the stated drafts and a KG of 21.2 feet requires referencing the blue pages to extract the maximum allowable inclination limit, identifying the resulting danger angle for permanent list as exactly 24 degrees.

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