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rudderpost

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rudderpost [′rəd·ər‚pōst]
(naval architecture)
A second sternpost to which the rudder of a single-screw ship is joined.


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And in 2002, Dennis Conner's Stars and Stripes USA-77 sank during trials after the rudderpost broke off, tearing a large hole in the hull.
 
 
 
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