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For a selection of basic naval terms, see the log and report glossary.
Results: pintles
- pintles
- nautical: A term applied to the pins or bolts which hinge the rudder to the gudgeons on the stern post.
- rudder bands
- nautical: The bands that are placed on each side of a rudder to help brace it and tie it into the pintles.
- rudder pintles
- nautical: See pintles.