USCG Exam Practice · Twin-screw vessel handling
Under 33 CFR §164.11, when a pilot other than a member of the vessel's crew is employed, the master must ensure the pilot is informed of which of the following?
- AThe vessel's cargo manifest and stowage plan
- BThe draft, maneuvering characteristics, peculiarities of the vessel, and any abnormal circumstances affecting safe navigation✓ correct
- CThe vessel's deviation table and gyrocompass error only
- DThe predicted set and drift for the area to be transited
Why B is correct
33 CFR §164.11(k) requires that when a pilot other than a crew member is employed, that pilot must be informed of the draft, maneuvering characteristics, and peculiarities of the vessel, and of any abnormal circumstances on the vessel that may affect its safe navigation.
Cited:33 CFR §164.11
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