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USCG Exam PracticeTwin-screw vessel handling

On a twin-screw vessel with twin inboards, through which components does propeller side force reach the hull?

  1. A. The rudder post and tiller arm
  2. B. The reduction gear and V-drive housing directly
  3. ✓ The strut and stern tubeCorrect
  4. D. The bracket and transom mount

Why C is correct

§10-D states that with inboards, side force reaches the hull through the strut and stern tube. The bracket and transom mount description applies to twin outboards, not inboards.

Cited:USCG Boat Crew Seamanship Manual §10-D

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