The declaration made by the Master when he anticipates hull and/or cargo damage due to unusual weather conditions is a __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — Note of Protest
A Note of Protest is a formal declaration made by the Master before a competent authority detailing heavy weather or extraordinary perils encountered to protect against cargo and hull liability claims.
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