Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #2356 (Set 72)

Your drafts are: FWD 23'-03", AFT 24'-01". Use the blue pages of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine the vessels displacement if you are in fresh water.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — 12,000 tons

Applying draft readings of FWD 23'-03" and AFT 24'-01" to the fresh water hydrostatic tables in the stability manual determines a vessel displacement of 12,000 tons, accounting for freshwater density variations.

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