A vessel's KG is determined by __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — dividing the total vertical moment summation by displacement
Naval architecture principles dictate that the vertical center of gravity (KG) is found by dividing the sum of all vertical moments by the total displacement of the vessel, ensuring accurate assessment of transverse stability.
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