General Navigation USCG Question #984 (Set 31)

What should you apply to a fathometer reading to determine the depth of water?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Add the draft of the vessel.

In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'What should you apply to a fathometer reading to determine the depth of water', the verified fact is: 'Add the draft of the vessel.'.

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