Marina Exam Reviewer: Which statement concerning the handling characteristics of a fully loaded vessel as compared with those of a light vessel is FALSE?

Marina Exam Reviewer

Which statement concerning the handling characteristics of a fully loaded vessel as compared with those of a light vessel is FALSE? 

A. A fully loaded vessel will be slower to respond to the engines. 
B. A fully loaded vessel will maintain her headway further. 
C. A light vessel loses more rudder effect in shallow water. 
D. A light vessel will be more affected by the wind. 



Answer:     D. A light vessel will be more affected by the wind. 

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