sternpost

English

... 4. Stern post (forest green) ...

Etymology

stern +‎ post

Noun

sternpost (plural sternposts)

1. (nautical) A timber or steel bar extending from the keel to the main deck at the stern of a vessel.

Translations

timber or bar at the stern of a vessel

• Bulgarian: ахтерщевен m (ahteršteven)
• Catalan: codast (ca) m
• Dutch: achtersteven (nl) m
• Finnish: perävannas
• French: étambot (fr)
• German: Achtersteven (de) m, Hintersteven m
• Greek: ποδόστημα (el) n (podóstima), ποδόσταμο (el) n (podóstamo)
• Hebrew: מְזוּזַת הַיַרְכָתַיִם (he) f (mezuzat hayarkhatayim)
• Icelandic: afturstefni n
• Italian: dritto di poppa m, dritto del timone m
• Japanese: 船尾材 (せんびざい, senbizai)
• Low German: Achtersteven (nds) m
• Maori: taurapa
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bakstevn m, bakstavn m

  Nynorsk: bakstamn m

• Portuguese: cadaste m
• Russian: ахтерште́вень (ru) m (axterštévenʹ)
• Scottish Gaelic: claigeann-deiridh m
• Spanish: codaste (es) m
• Swedish: akterstäv (sv) c
• Volapük: pödastev
• Welsh: starnbost m

References

• FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook