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What is the rear part of a boat called?

Retry Correct Incorrect The rear part of any ship is called the stern and is meant to keep the water out of the main hull area. Under the stern hang the rudders, propeller, and, in some cases, a dinghy.

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What is the rear part of a boat called?

• The bow
• The stern
• The hull
• The anchor