You have steamed 746 miles at 14.0 knots, and consumed 152 tons of fuel. If you have 201 tons of usable fuel remaining, how far can you steam at 10 knots?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — 1934 miles
Determine fuel consumption per distance based on initial steaming figures. Applying Bowditch's cubic speed relationship for the remaining 201 tons at 10 knots provides a total distance of 1934 miles.
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