Standards Of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping For Seafarers (STCW)

What is the primary danger of the 'free surface effect' on a ship?

It increases the vessel's speed It reduces the effective metacentric height, decreasing stability It causes the cargo to slide forward It increases the vessel's draft

Correct Answer:

It reduces the effective metacentric height, decreasing stability

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