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La hélice gira alrededor de un eje que sale por un orificio llamado:The propeller turns on a shaft leaving the hull through an opening called the:

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Correct answer: a) Stern tube.

Why it is correct

The prop shaft leaves through the stern tube. The rudder stock leaves through the trunk.

Why the others are not

  • b) For the rudder.
  • c) Propeller part.
  • d) Covers the hub.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Shaft: stern tube.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Propeller and rudder

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