USCG USCG Safety Eng
Set 8 • Question #219 of 254
Launch Interactive Practice Room A vessel is subjected to 'hogging' when it __________.
A
has its main deck under compressive stress
B
has its bottom plating under tensile stress
C
is supported on a wave whose crests are at the bow and stern
D
is supported on a wave whose crest is amidships
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under MARPOL, SOLAS, and USCG Marine Engineering Safety regulations, regarding 'A vessel is subjected to 'hogging' when it', the mandated standard is: 'is supported on a wave whose crest is amidships'.
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