Shafting installations and propeller shafting installations

A device that prevents the passage of water along a rotating shaft

• Shafting

• Intermediate shaft

• Shaft seal

• Shaft motor

It is a hollow tube that runs through the bottom of the ship from the main engine to the propeller

• Propeller tube

• Stern tube

• Stern tube bearing

• Cylinder tube

A device propelling the vessel

• Impeller

• Rudder

• Propeller

• Turbine

It is designed to support a predominantly axial load

• Thrust bearing

• Stern tube bearing

• Shaft seal

• Aft bearing

It is where the propulsion shaft passes, also called the aft bush.

• Aft seal

• Aft bearing

• Bush liner

• Bush bearing

A block that supports the journal bearing of shaft installations.

• Shaft block

• Thrust block

• Plumber block

• Propeller block

A shaft transmitting power from the main engine to the propeller

• Shaft seal

• Propeller shaft

• Intermediate shaft

• Power shaft

Shafts that are use to correct problematic alignment issues.

• Shaft seal

• Propeller shaft

• Intermediate shaft

• Aligning shaft

Protects the stern tube aft seal against the mechanical damage in the event of rope fouling the propeller

• Shaft seal

• Propeller shaft

• Stern tube protector

• Rope guard

It consists of sealing arrangement to prevent ingress water and avoid the lubricating oil to escape into the sea.

• Shaft seal

• Stern tube

• Stern tube bearing

• Intermediate bearing