[C38] Prop walk versus prop wash

[Chuck Finn]

I call it prop walk, but the U.S. Coast Guard calls it "side force."  No 
kidding.

Chuck Finn
Mighty Quinn #114
Great Lakes

On 6/17/2011 2:36 PM, Dick Kilroy wrote:
> I agree with Larry ,wash is what comes out from the stern in forward, 
> walk is where the boat tries to steer itself when in gear, in  our 
> case with the 5424 serious port pull in reverse or probably any engine 
> with the same rotation.
>
> Dick
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Malmberg" 
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>> I call it prop walk, always to port when backing up.  LOL
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>> Larry Malmberg
>> Team Hassle
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