Question 2242 Deck Safety

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Using the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book, determine the danger angle for permanent list if the KG is 21.8 feet and the drafts are: FWD 19'-05", AFT 20'-01".

A 31°
B 45°
C 26°
D 52°
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) 26°. To determine the danger angle for permanent list, you need to use the information provided in the Stability Data Reference Book, Section 1 (the blue pages). Based on the given KG of 21.8 feet and the drafts of 19'5" forward and 20'1" aft, the danger angle for permanent list is 26°. The other options are incorrect because: A) 31° is not the correct danger angle based on the provided information. B) 45° is not the correct danger angle based on the provided information. D) 52° is not the correct danger angle based on the provided information.

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