Deck General USCG Question #3975 (Set 127)

When using a Mediterranean Moor, the vessel is moored with her __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — stern to the pier

A Mediterranean moor involves securing the vessel with her stern to the pier while the anchors are deployed from the bow. This configuration is commonly used in ports with limited berthing space, requiring precise maneuvering to ensure the vessel remains clear of the pier and adjacent craft.

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