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sternpost

/ˈstɜːn.pəʊst/

Tradução: Peça vertical ou estrutura na popa de uma embarcação, que forma parte do casco e sustenta o leme.

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noun

C2formalcommontechnical/ˈstɜːn.pəʊst/

The principal upright timber or structural member at the stern of a vessel, forming part of the ship's frame.

  • 🇵🇹Peça vertical ou estrutura na popa de uma embarcação, que forma parte do casco e sustenta o leme.
  1. Sternpost C2 formal technical

    The principal upright timber or metal structure at the stern of a vessel, to which the rudder is attached.

    • The shipwright carefully inspected the sternpost for rot.
    • The rudder is hinged directly to the sternpost.
    • A damaged sternpost can compromise the vessel's steering.

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