Deck General USCG Q#4261 (Set 136)

The mean draft of a MODU is the draft __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — midway between the forward and aft draft marks

Apparent or mean draft on a MODU is standardly measured as the arithmetic mean midway between the forward and aft draft marks, serving as the baseline for general draft observations.

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