General Navigation USCG Q#972 (Set 30)

When operated over a muddy bottom, a fathometer may indicate __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — two depth readings

In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'When operated over a muddy bottom, a fathometer may indicate', the verified fact is: 'two depth readings'.

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