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Sternpost

Sternpost Meaning & Definition
Sternpost Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sternpost?

[n] (nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel

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See Also | timber

Sternpost In Webster's Dictionary

\Stern"post`\, n. (Naut.) A straight piece of timber, or an iron bar or beam, erected on the extremity of the keel to support the rudder, and receive the ends of the planks or plates of the vessel.

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