Question 1840Deck Safety70% to pass
In illustration D033DG below, which letter indicates the garboard strake?
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D.
The garboard strake is the first planking or plate connected to the keel of a vessel. In the illustration D033DG, the letter H indicates the garboard strake. This is in accordance with the standard labeling conventions used in vessel construction diagrams.
The other answer choices are incorrect because: A and B do not correspond to the garboard strake, and G refers to the gunwale, which is the upper edge of the vessel's side.
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