| A large vessel is equipped with a controllable pitch
propeller. Which statement is TRUE? |
| A) When dead in the water, it is often difficult to find the neutral position and slight headway or sternway may result. |
| B) When going directly
from full ahead to full astern, there is complete steering control. |
| C) When the vessel has
headway and the propeller is in neutral, there is no effect on rudder control. |
| D) When maneuvering in
port, full ahead or astern power can usually be obtained without changing shaft RPM. |
