CHEMCO Exit Exam • Set 5 Question 20 of 30

Identify the correct labeling, when the tanker has heeled to a small angle.

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Direct Answer

Option D: 1- Metacenter; 2- GZ- Righting Lever; 3-Center of Buoyancy; 4- Center of Gravity

When a ship heels, the Center of Buoyancy (B) shifts. The Metacenter (M) is the point where the vertical line through the new center of buoyancy intersects the ship's centerline. GZ represents the righting lever, and G is the Center of Gravity.

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1- Metacenter; 2- GZ- Righting Lever; 3-Center of Gravity; 4- Center of Buoyancy

1- Center of Gravity; 2- GZ- Righting Lever; 3-Center of Buoyancy; 4- Metacenter

1- Metacenter; 2- GZ-Shift of Buoyancy; 3-Center of Buoyancy; 4- Center of Gravity

1- Metacenter; 2- GZ- Righting Lever; 3-Center of Buoyancy; 4- Center of Gravity (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).

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