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Set 2 • Question #56 of 247
Launch Interactive Practice Room As you approach Shreves cut-off you see Red River Landing Gage (mile 302.4 AHP) which reads 6.2 feet. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A
This reading is 6.2 feet above the Low Water Reference Plane.
B
This reading is at the same elevation as the 6.2 ft. mark on the Gage at Head of Passes.
✓ Correct Answer
C
The depth of water at Red River Landing is 6.2 ft.
D
A vessel drawing 7 ft. would be able to pass through the locks at Lower Old River.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In practical navigation calculations and chart plotting regarding 'As you approach Shreves cut-off you see Red River Landing Gage (mile 302.4 AHP) which reads 6.2 feet. Which of the following statements is TRUE', the calculated solution is: 'This reading is at the same elevation as the 6.2 ft. mark on the Gage at Head of Passes.'.
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