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Following cargo loading operations, your vessel is experiencing an excessive at-sea sagging bending stress as shown in the illustration. What should you do to reduce the bending moment? Illustration SF-0047
A) Remove ballast from an amidships tank.
B) Add ballast to the forepeak and after peak tanks.
C) Remove ballast to the after peak tank.
D) Add ballast to an amidships tank.
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hughesyadaddy - 2017-05-30 17:36:14
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The answer is correct; however, the illustration is wrong.
maritime16 - 2016-05-17 18:57:33
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Agreed, answer should be D.
2bluemagnets - 2015-01-03 16:36:51
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Incorrect illustration. Hogging condition is depicted, whereas the question is talking about sagging condition.
2bluemagnets - 2015-01-03 16:36:49
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Incorrect illustration. Hogging condition is depicted, whereas the question is talking about sagging condition.
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