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Daily Question for Jan. 6, 2018

The point to which your vessel's center of gravity (G) may rise and still permit the vessel to have positive stability is called the __________.

A. metacentric point

B.  metacenter

C.  metacentric radius

D.  tipping center

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  1. Fredy BandaJanuary 6, 2018 at 12:27 PM

    option B, Metacenter, located at the intersection of the vertical lines where the centre of initial buoyancy and the centre of buoyancy at slightly inclined positions acts.

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  2. Friends of STABILITY AND TRIM FOR THE SHIP'S OFFICERJanuary 6, 2018 at 5:42 PM

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  3. UnknownJanuary 23, 2018 at 11:19 AM

    BRAVO - Metacenter or Transverse Metacenter

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