Steel ships, their construction and maintenance : a manual for shipbuilders, ship superintendents, students, and marine engineers (1901)
Walton, Thomas · London : Charles Griffin & Co. ; Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 323
e upper palms of the struts are riveted on to the shell plating,which is doubled, and supported by a thick bulkhead with large, thick,double angles through which the rivets of the upper palms pass. (See fig.155.) The lower palms are riveted through the keel bar, or through thekeel part of the stern… … Fig. 152.—Rudder Stopper. shafts at their aftermost extremities is to carry the framing round theshaft right aft to the propellers, and to work the shell plating round this.With a sufficient number of transverse ties and bulkheads, this arrange-ment is exceedingly strong, ~ and much less liable to…
Naval architecture · Ships, Iron and steel
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