Which of the following conditions of loading imposes the greatest load on the foundation in case of dry docks?
A. When the dock is empty
B. When the dock is empty with the ship of maximum tonnage
C. When the dock is full of water
D. When the dock is dry and is under construction
Answer: Option C
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A. The length of design vessel
B. The length of design vessel + 10% clearance between adjacent vessels
C. The length of design vessel + 20% clearance between adjacent vessels
D. Twice the length of design vessel
A. Beam
B. Depth
C. Free-board
D. Draft
A. (i) and (ii) are correct
B. (ii) and (iii) are correct
C. (i) and (iii) are correct
D. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
A. (i) and (ii) are correct
B. (ii) and (iii) are correct
C. (i) and (iii) are correct
D. Only (iii) is correct
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