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 378
ssel, cement should be liberally applied. The shell and tankside should be thoroughly coated, and the bilge filled with cement up to thelevel of the drain holes in the tank bracket plates. The cement shouldbe very smoothly laid, so that the water may find its way without anyobstruction to the… … Continuous plate making anexcellent addition to theconnection of the frame legsto the double bottom Fig. 179.—Hinged Bilge Shutters. solely in the bilges, from whence it is pumped. Often, however, the bilgewater is drained into wells (see fig. 174), from which steam suctions areled for its…
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