In illustration D041DG below, which of the following is the symbol for displacement?

USCG Exam Illustration D041DG
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D041DG
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 1

Symbol 1 represents displacement, quantifying the total weight of the volume of water displaced by the vessel's hull, a fundamental parameter derived from naval architecture principles and verified via stability documentation required under 46 CFR.

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