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WATER RUDDER [1 record]

Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
OBS

(E.F.T.M. p. 19) (as opposed to "air rudder in seaplanes G .S.M. 201) (G.S. M. p. 201) water rudder (floats) ( Fontanet) Gouvernail immergé (flotteurs) (Ahrens, 488) ( Stani, Pilotage, p. 174) (Voir illustration dans Dict. Jordanoff, au mot "float") "Water rudders are normally connected to the air rudder with cables so that water and air rudders are operated simultaneously." (G.S.M ., p. 201, 4.15)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
OBS

(Note: Ne pas employer "Gouv. immergé". Il n'est pas touj. immergé, puisque le E.F.T.M. dit, p. 19: "Lower the water rudder" (for taxying):

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