Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #2614 (Set 79)

You are on a supply run to an offshore drilling rig. You are carrying the load show in table ST-0027 below. What is the height above the main deck of the center of gravity of the cargo?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — 1.52 feet

Applying fundamental moments calculations to table ST-0027 cargo requires summing all individual vertical moments and dividing by the aggregate cargo weight. This standard stability assessment confirms the resulting center of gravity height above the main deck is 1.52 feet.

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