Sternpost rudder
part · 100 · Ancient world
A rudder hung on the sternpost (China; Europe from the 12th century).
Principles and materials it uses
- Wood — is made of. A sternpost rudder is wooden.
- Lever — uses. The rudder is turned with a tiller, which is a lever.
Where it is used
- Caravel — is part of. A sternpost rudder.
What it is a kind of
- Rudder — is a kind of. A kind of rudder.