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De las partes del timón, la mecha es:Of the rudder’s parts, the stock (“mecha”) is:

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Correct answer: a) The rudder’s shaft, linking the tiller to the blade.

Why it is correct

The stock is the shaft joining tiller and blade. The tiller is the lever, the trunk the hole.

Why the others are not

  • b) Tiller.
  • c) Trunk.
  • d) Main piece.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Stock: rudder shaft.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Propeller and rudder

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