Marina Exam Reviewer: Your ship is making sternway of about 1.5 knots, with rudder hard to starboard. Will this rudder position have any effect on the ship's behavior? Choose the most complete answer.

Marina Exam Reviewer

Your ship is making sternway of about 1.5 knots, with rudder hard to starboard. Will this rudder position have any effect on the ship's behavior? Choose the most complete answer. 

A. Yes, it will give the stern a lift force to starboard 
B. No, the rudder will have no effect when the ship is making sternway, it should be in midship position 
C. No, the ship will go straight astern 
D. Yes, it will give the stern a lift force to port 




Answer:      A. Yes, it will give the stern a lift force to starboard 

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