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Steering Gears

Oct13
by seafarer2008 on October 13, 2020 at 4:55 am
Posted In: Job

The direction of the ship is controlled by the steering gear. As the ship moves through the water, the angle of the rudder at the stern determines the direction it will move. Modern ships are so big that moving the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Ship Construction

Sep28
by seafarer2008 on September 28, 2018 at 2:15 am
Posted In: Ships

  Hull The hull is the main body of the ship that floats on the water. In order to provide the maximum space to store cargo, the hull is constructed with a rectangular cross section. The fore and aft centerline […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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