USCG USCG Safety Eng
Set 6 • Question #174 of 254
Launch Interactive Practice Room A floating vessel will behave as if all of its weight is acting downward from the __________.
A
center of gravity
✓ Correct Answer
B
center of buoyancy
C
center of flotation
D
metacenter
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under MARPOL, SOLAS, and USCG Marine Engineering Safety regulations, regarding 'A floating vessel will behave as if all of its weight is acting downward from the', the mandated standard is: 'center of gravity'.
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