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a flat termination to a stern, above the water line.

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Q: What is the transom of a boat?
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Where on boat is the transom located?

The transom is the stern of a boat or ship. On a small boat the outboard engine is clamped to the transom.


Where is the transom located?

At the back of the boat. The transom is reinforced to accommodate the boat motor.


The transom is the?

At the back of the boat. The transom is reinforced to accommodate the boat motor.


How do you use transom in a sentence?

The "transom" is the back of a boat or ship. For a small boat, an outboard motor might be attached to the transom; for a sailing vessel, the rudder may be attached to the transom. An example sentence might be:"We were on our way back to the dock when a fish jumped over the transom and landed in the boat!"


What is the part the outboard motor connects to?

An outboard motor generally is attached either directly to the transom of the boat, or to a bracket that is attached to the transom of the boat.


What is a transoom on a boat?

The transom on a boat is the stern on which an outboard motor can be clamped.


What is a strengthening beam on the back of a boat?

transom


What is a boat's stern piece called?

Transom


What is the difference between a long shaft and a short shaft outboard engine?

Boat builders manfacture their crafts' in three basic transom heights. The transom height is measured from the top of the transom, (where the engine bolts on), straight down to the keel, (bottom middle), of the boat. A 15'' transom would require a shortshaft engine. A 20" transom would need a longshaft outboard, and a boat with a 25" transom, would require a extra longshaft engine.


What is a transom plate?

A transom plate is a strengthened area used to attach an outboard motor to the rear (or transom) of a boat. see the related links below.


Where is the hull id on a boat?

Always on the Starboard side of the transom on every boat


Where is the serial number on a sears boat?

TRANSOM PLATE