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STERNPOST HEAD [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Shipbuilding
CONT

The rudder is practically a stern rudder, but is not actually hung from the stern post. It rests just to the port side of it, between the projecting ends of two nearby transverse bars just forward of the sternpost head.

Key term(s)
  • head of the sternpost

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Construcción naval
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