USCG USCG Safety Eng
Set 8 • Question #229 of 254
Launch Interactive Practice Room The volume of a floating MODU above the waterline that can be made watertight is its __________.
A
displacement volume
B
reserve buoyancy
✓ Correct Answer
C
gross tonnage
D
net tonnage
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under MARPOL, SOLAS, and USCG Marine Engineering Safety regulations, regarding 'The volume of a floating MODU above the waterline that can be made watertight is its', the mandated standard is: 'reserve buoyancy'.
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