| What statement is true concerning the construction of watertight bulkheads? |
| A) The strakes of the bulkhead are horizontal and the stiffeners are vertical and the bulkhead must have increasingly greater strength towards the base. |
| B) The strakes of the bulkhead are horizontal and the stiffeners are vertical and the bulkhead must have increasingly greater strength towards the top. |
| C) The strakes of the bulkhead are vertical and the stiffeners are horizontal and the bulkhead must have increasingly greater strength towards the top. |
| D) The strakes of the bulkhead are vertical and the stiffeners are horizontal and the bulkhead must have increasingly greater strength towards the base. |
