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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 __________.

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da damienshe.10 · Sep 1, 2015

The answer to this is strong back. Not a shole.

Sh Shawn · Sep 1, 2015

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

v- v-jakovlm · Apr 20, 2020

Maritime dictionary:
definition of "shole"
A piece of plank put under a shore where there is no groundway.

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