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Set 2 • Question #53 of 247
Launch Interactive Practice Room What is the vertical clearance between the highest point of your towboat, if it is 58 feet above the water, and if the Natchez Gage reads 28.13 feet when passing under the Natchez Upper Highway Bridge?
A
45.4 feet
B
39.3 feet
✓ Correct Answer
C
33.2 feet
D
15.9 feet
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In practical navigation calculations and chart plotting regarding 'What is the vertical clearance between the highest point of your towboat, if it is 58 feet above the water, and if the Natchez Gage reads 28.13 feet when passing under the Natchez Upper Highway Bridge', the calculated solution is: '39.3 feet'.
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