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Daily Archives: June 4, 2023

BOSUN’S STORE AND CHAIN LOCKER BILGE SYSTEM

A single bilge eductor, driven by sea water from the fire/wash deck line, is provided for the drainage of the bosun’s store and chain locker bilges. Each suction point is equipped with a non-return suction valve. Procedure for Discharging Bilge Water from the Chain Locker

MARINE GROWTH  PREVENTION SYSTEM

The growth of marine micro-organisms in the ship’s sea water piping is prevented  by the injection  of chlorine  at a controlled  rate. The chlorine  is injected into the sea suction chests and is circulated throughout the sea water system by the operating pumps. Chlorine is