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A rudder is a primary control surface used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, airship, or other vehicle that moves through a fluid medium (usually air or water). On an airplane, the rudder is used primarily to counter adverse yaw and p-factor and is not the primary control used to turn
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In larger vessels, the rudder is often linked to a steering wheel via cables, pushrods, or hydraulics. Model of a sternpost-mounted pintle-and-gudgeon rudder rudder stop A fitting that limits the swing of the rudder. rudderstock The structural part of a rudder that transmits the torque created by the tiller or steering gear to the rudder blade ...
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A rudder is a steering device. Rudder may also refer to: Rudder (surname) Camp Rudder, a U.S. Army Ranger School training facility; Rudder Middle School, San Antonio ...
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6 months later the bottom 8mm of rudder hit a rock and smashed into the outboard. Gearbox and newly bent prop stayed connected just long enough to get us out of trouble before disconnecting.
The rudder of a vessel can steer the ship only when water is passing over it. Hence, when a ship is not moving relative to the water it is in or cannot move its rudder, it does not respond to the helm and is said to have lost steerage. The motion of a ship through the water is known as making way. Boats on rivers must always be under propulsion ...