While the DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped over the port side. Because the sounding level and port aft inclination are slowly increasing, you decide that tank 10P has minor damage. Among the possible corrective actions is __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — deballast from tank 9P
Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: deballast from tank 9P.
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