Navigation Problems USCG Question #1069 (Set 32)

You will be loading in Boston Harbor to a maximum draft of 32'06". The charted depth of an obstruction in the channel near Boston Light is 30 feet and you wish to have 3 feet of keel clearance. The steaming time from the pier to the obstruction is 01h 05m. What is the latest time (ZD +4) you can sail on 17 May 1983 and meet these requirements?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 1728

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 1728.

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