When anchoring in an area with a hard bottom, the fluke angle of an anchor should be set at __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — 30°
When anchoring in hard bottom conditions, the fluke angle of an adjustable anchor must be set at 30 degrees to ensure the flukes can penetrate the compacted seabed rather than skipping across the surface.
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