Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #1117 (Set 20)

What is the name of the opening in a bilge margin bracket that reduces the weight of the bracket without materially reducing its strength?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Lightening holes

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: Lightening holes.

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