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Which consequence results when improper seasoning occurs during ship planking?

A)Hull integrity becomes acutely compromised
B)Rudder response greatly decreases
C)Mast fractures initiating chain failures
D)Waterline fluctuates dramatically with loading

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Hull integrity becomes compromised because wood shrinkage induces differential stresses, causing planks to split via the mechanism of desiccation stress, therefore affecting overall structural cohesion, rather than rudder/mast functions or buoyancy instability, which relate to alternate systems.

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