Q4. A. Describe with the aid of sketches where necessary a vane type steering gear showing how to weight of the rudder and stock are carried and the arrangement that allow for wear down;
B. State how the vanes described in (A) are secured and the method of sealing the edges;
C. State how, if necessary, the steering gear is locked for rudder maintenance.
Q1. You have been appointed as the Second Engineer of an eight years old vessel, recently purchased by your shipping company. Write a report to the engineering superintendent covering the inspection of main propulsion machinery carried out by you, to ensure its trouble free operation.
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