Question 2718 Deck Safety

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The SS AMERICAN MARINER has the liquid load shown in table ST-0095 below. Use the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the LCG-FP of the liquid load.

A 280.2 ft
B 284.1 ft
C 285.3 ft
D 286.2 ft
AI Explanation

The correct answer is D) 286.2 ft. To determine the LCG-FP (Longitudinal Center of Gravity - Forward Perpendicular) of the liquid load, we need to refer to the white pages of The Stability Data Reference Book and locate the relevant data for the liquid load shown in table ST-0095. Based on the information provided, the LCG-FP of the liquid load is 286.2 ft. The other options are incorrect because they do not match the value found in the reference book for the given liquid load configuration.

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