A deadhead is a(n) __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — tree or log awash in a nearly vertical position
Standard maritime terminology defines a deadhead as a waterlogged tree, log, or timber floating nearly vertically and almost completely submerged, posing a severe hazard to navigation.
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