Deck General USCG Question #68 (Set 2)

A vessel operating on the Great Lakes, and whose position is south of an approaching eastward-moving storm center, would NOT experience __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — a southwest to west wind

In Northern Hemisphere cyclonic storm dynamics, a vessel south of an eastward-moving low-pressure center experiences veering winds shifting from southerly to westerly, making southwest-to-west winds typical rather than absent.

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