Which will be a result of removing on-deck containers?
A. KG will increase
B. Metacentric height will increase
C. KB will increase
D. Reserve buoyancy will decrease
A. KG will increase
B. Metacentric height will increase
C. KB will increase
D. Reserve buoyancy will decrease
B is the best answer. Let's see why:
ReplyDeleteA. If deck containers G will move directly away so G will move down and you would expect KG to decrease.
C. If weight is removed draft will decrease as well as KB.
D. I'd draft decreases freeboard will increase. Freeboard is a measure of Reserve Buoyancy