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TM 55-1905-219-14-1
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PROPELLERS, RUDDERS, AND KEEL COOLERS (Cont)
1.
FENCE - Fence located on transom of vessel. Swings open when moving forward; closed when in reverse.
Used to prevent air cavitation (air pocket containing no water).
2.
STEERING RUDDER - Port and Starboard Rudders for steering the vessel in normal operation.
3.
KORT NOZZLE - Air foil type of device used to obtain better efficiency from the Propeller.
4.
FLANKING RUDDERS - Pair of rudders used when maneuvering vessel.
5.
PROPELLER AND SHAFT - Port Engine Propeller rotates counter-clockwise.
6.
KEEL COOLERS - Cooling device located under vessel. Used to cool Anchor Winch Engine and Port
Propulsion Engine.
7.
KEEL COOLERS - Cooling device located under vessel. Used to cool Generators.
8.
PROPELLER AND SHAFT - Starboard Engine Propeller. Rotates clockwise.
9.
KEEL COOLERS - Cooling device located under vessel. Used to cool Starboard Propulsion Engine.
Figure 1-24. Propellers, Rudders and Keel Coolers (Sheet 2 of 2).
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