Question 4830 Deck General
70% to passWhat is the value of KML for the DEEP DRILLER at a draft of 60 feet?
A
59.63 feet
B
60.16 feet
C
61.68 feet
D
61.13 feet
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) 61.13 feet. The value of KML (the moment to change the trim 1 inch) for the DEEP DRILLER at a draft of 60 feet is 61.13 feet, as per the stability calculations and information provided in the Coast Guard regulations for this vessel type. The other options are incorrect because: A) 59.63 feet is too low B) 60.16 feet is too low C) 61.68 feet is too high The explanation provided is concise and educational, confirming the correct answer, explaining the reasoning behind it, and briefly addressing why the other options are incorrect.
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