Final Exam USCG Questions Flashcards
1
Q
The weight of the liquid displaced by a vessel floating in sea water is equal to the
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Total weight of the vessel
2
Q
A continual worsening of the list or trim indicates
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Progressive flooding
3
Q
Repairing damage to the hull at or above the waterline reduces the threat of
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Capsizing
4
Q
The volume of a vessel’s intact watertight space above the waterline is its
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Reserve buoyancy
5
Q
The function of the bilge keel is to
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Reduce the rolling of the vessel