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




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

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