Marina Exam Reviewer: A ship is turning around a point called the pivot point. What is the position of this invisible point when the ship is dead in the water?

Marina Exam Reviewer

A ship is turning around a point called the pivot point. What is the position of this invisible point when the ship is dead in the water? 

A. outside of the center line 
B. About same position as the center of gravity. 
C. near the stern of the ship 
D. near the bow 




Answer:     B. About same position as the center of gravity. 

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