Sidewise force of the propeller tends to throw a
vessel's stern to the right or left, depending on rotation. This force is caused by _______________...

Question

Sidewise force of the propeller tends to throw a
vessel's  stern to the right or left, depending on rotation.  This force is caused by ____________________ .

Accepted Answer

torque from the velocity and angle at which the surrounding water impinges upon the
propeller blades

Deck 2014: Deck General

Sidewise force of the propeller tends to throw a vessel's stern to the right or left, depending on rotation. This force is caused by ____________________ .

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