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With regard to ballast system operations associated with a dry cargo ship, what is meant by the term "deballasting"?
A) Ballasting is the operation associated with re-distributing ballast water to correct for a condition of hogging or sagging.
B) Ballasting is the operation associated with draining ballast tanks to compensate for loading cargo.
C) Ballasting is the operation associated with filling ballast tanks to compensate for off-loading cargo.
D) Ballasting is the operation associated with re-distributing ballast water to correct for a condition of list.
Posted: 06 Oct 2017 04:08 UTC  Post #1
andrewmillar
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the question asks for deballasting yet all the answers are about ballasting...
Posted: 25 Oct 2023 12:46 UTC  Post #2
bcm_marius
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it should be "de-ballasting".
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