Your vessel is damaged with no list, but down by the stern. There is progressive flooding and trim by the stern is increasing. What is the effect on transverse stability after the deck edge at the stern is submerged?
A
KG increases due to the weight of the added water on deck
B
BM decreases from loss of water plane and greater volume.
C
KB increases, increasing BM and therefore GM
D
There is no effect on transverse stability.
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Question 1 / 2066636eec28f7522a1c51d0c9
Question 1 of 2066636eec28f7522a1c51d0c9
Your vessel is damaged with no list, but down by the stern. There is progressive flooding and trim by the stern is increasing. What is the effect on transverse stability after the deck edge at the stern is submerged?
Your vessel is damaged with no list, but down by the stern. There is progressive flooding and trim by the stern is increasing. What is the effect on transverse stability after the deck edge at the stern is submerged?