The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

Rudder Chock

Sea Terms

A piece of timber or anything employed to stop the motion and noise of the rudder when at anchor, or when desiring to ship a new tiller, etc. On patent steering gear a set screw takes the place of a chock.

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