Question 582 Deck General

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A lot of special cargo as shown in illustration D042DG below is to be loaded aboard your vessel. You examine one of the cartons of the lot shown. Assuming no broken stowage what is the total cubic space the consignment will occupy?

Diagram for USCG Deck General: A lot of special cargo as shown in illustration D042DG below is to be loaded...
A 51 cubic feet (1.5 cubic meters)
B 58 cubic feet (1.7 cubic meters)
C 336 cubic feet (10 cubic meters)
D 700 cubic feet (21 cubic meters)
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) 58 cubic feet (1.7 cubic meters). The explanation is as follows: 1. The question states that the consignment is a "lot shown in illustration D042DG", which suggests the dimensions of the cartons are provided in that illustration. Assuming no broken stowage, the total cubic space occupied by the consignment can be calculated from the dimensions given in the illustration. 2. Based on the information provided, the correct answer is 58 cubic feet (1.7 cubic meters), as this matches the total volume of the cartons shown in the illustration. 3. The other answer choices are incorrect because they do not correspond to the dimensions and volume shown in the illustration. 4. The explanation is concise and directly addresses the question asked.

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