Deck Navigation (Supplementary) USCG Question #846 (Set 2)

While underway, automatic identification systems (AIS) broadcast all of the following information every 1 to 10 seconds EXCEPT the __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — ship's scantlings

Ship scantlings and structural dimensions are classified as static and voyage-related AIS data transmitted infrequently (every 6 minutes). Dynamic navigational parameters such as latitude, longitude, speed over ground, and course over ground are broadcast rapidly every 1 to 10 seconds.

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