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

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) When the dock is full of water

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