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a helm or a helms man is a person who steers the boot or submarine
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∙ 13y agoThe helmsman.
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What is the name of the person who steers a rowing boat?
If the boat has an oarsman...a Coxswain.
What is the name of the person that steers the rowing boat?
coxswain
What do you call a person who drives a boat?
In ships or ferries, the person who steers is called a helmsman. In relatively small boats, the person that steers the boat is called a skipper.
What is the name of where the captain steers the boat?
helm
What is the name given to a person who steers a boat?
a coxwain. or cox'n. sometimes it is even abbrieviated all the way down to cox.
What is the name of the person who steers a yacht?
Helmsman
What is a sailboat rudder?
The rudder is the part of the boat that steers. Although the tiller or wheel literally steers the boat, the rudder is in the water, moving with the tiller to change the direction of the boat
Who steers the boat?
It could be anyone. But mainly the helmsman, but it could be the Skipper (Captain) if it's a small sport boat like a bow-rider. But normally the owner of the boat or person hired to Captain the boat drives the boat or the helmsman.
What sports uses the term cockswain?
I think you mean Coxswain. the Coxswain (or Cox) is the person who steers in a rowing boat.
What is a crew of a boat called?
The person who steers the boat is called a cox, the person who sets the pace is called stroke, then the person behind is called 3 seat, the person behind 3 seat is called 2 seat and then at the back is bow.
Who steers the Olympic row boats?
It is dependant on the boat. FOR QUADS - either a cox (person who steers the boat) or it is just by pulling harder on one side EIGHTS - cox SCULLS - pulling harder on one side PAIRS - usually pulling harder but sometimes a cox
How does a boat rudder steers?
move side to side
