Question 21 of 30 pssr Exam
In the concept of ship handling, what would be the definition of shallow water?
A A) Water depth of less than twice a vessel's draft
B B) Water depth of less than 1-1/2 times a vessel's draft
Correct
C C) Under keel clearance of twice a vessel's draft
D D) Under keel clearance of less than 10 feet
Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: B) Water depth of less than 1-1/2 times a vessel's draft.
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