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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
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Deepwell cargo pumps
Electrically- or hydraulically-driven cargo pumps used in tanker cargo pumping system. A deepwell pump is submerged in the fluid that it is pumping with its impeller placed in a well in the tanktop...
Efficiency Rudder
A patented semi-balanced rudder developed by Wärtsilä Corporation. The Efficiency Rudder is characterised by a streamlined “torpedo”-shaped bulb on the rudder hornimmediately abaft and coaxial with the propeller hub.
Fishery research vessel CELTIC EXPLORER
The multi-purpose research vessel CELTIC EXPLORER was designed by SKIPSTEKNISK AS and delivered in December 2002 by Damen Shipyards Gorinchem for the Irish Marine Institute.