PSSR Exit Exam • Set 12 Question 16 of 30
The stern is the.
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Direct Answer
Option A: After end of the ship
Naval architecture nomenclature defines the stern as the extreme after end of a ship's hull structure, housing the rudder and steering gear mechanisms essential for vessel maneuverability.
All Options
A
After end of the ship
(Correct Answer)
B
Foremost end of the ship
C
Top of the funnel
D
Bottom of the mast
Detailed Explanation & Context
Naval architecture nomenclature defines the stern as the extreme after end of a ship's hull structure, housing the rudder and steering gear mechanisms essential for vessel maneuverability.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).
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