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| A flat block placed under the end of a shore for the purpose of distributing pressure is referred to as a __________. | |
| A) strong back | |
| B) shole | |
| C) shore foot | |
| D) butt piece | |
| Posted: 01 Sep 2015 16:08 UTC | Post #1 |
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| damienshe.10 Engine |
Expired Member Total Posts: 5 |
| The answer to this is strong back. Not a shole. | |
| Posted: 01 Sep 2015 19:36 UTC | Post #2 |
| Shawn Deck & Engine |
Expired Member Total Posts: 195 |
| Damienshe, Thanks for the post. I've double checked the question and answer, and it is accurate with the latest NMC release. Any discrepancies should be forwarded to the National Maritime Center, as we cannot adjust the questions or answers. They can be reached at: iasknmc@uscg.mil |
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| Posted: 20 Apr 2020 15:24 UTC | Post #3 |
| v-jakovlm Deck & Engine |
Registered Total Posts: 1 |
| Maritime dictionary: definition of "shole" A piece of plank put under a shore where there is no groundway. |
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