During cargo operations,your vessel develops a list due to the center of gravity rising above the transverse metacenter.To correct the list,you should ______.A.Shift weight to the high sideB.Shift weight to the centerlineC.Add weight in the lower holds or double bottomsD.Remove weight from the lower holds or double bottoms

During cargo operations,your vessel develops a list due to the center of gravity rising above the transverse metacenter.To correct the list,you should ______.

A.Shift weight to the high side

B.Shift weight to the centerline

C.Add weight in the lower holds or double bottoms

D.Remove weight from the lower holds or double bottoms


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