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Day: January 28, 2026

Propulsion system

Posted on January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 By admin No Comments on Propulsion system
Propulsion system

Arrangements on stern tube lubricating system and the arrangements for mitigating the oil leakage into sea Purpose: Arrangement Adverse effects of the after-end seal leakage to the propeller shafting Differences between fixed pitch propeller and a controllable pitch propeller Aspect Fixed Pitch Propeller Variable Pitch Propeller Blade Angle Adjustment Blade angle is fixed and cannot…

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Deck Machinery / Hydraulic Systems

Posted on January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 By admin No Comments on Deck Machinery / Hydraulic Systems

Routine maintenance carried out on deck machineries Deck machinery includes the following: General Maintenance: Maintenance schedule for hydraulic systems General Maintenance: Maintenance schedule for Windlass / Mooring Winch. Maintenance schedule for Cranes Maintenance routine for prime mover of deck machineries Maintenance of hatch over. Working of an accumulator and its purpose in the hydraulic circuit…

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