‘The degradation of the bearings would have substantially reduced or prevented their ability to rotate freely, and thus resisted the movement of the rear quadrant shaft, which would have resulted in ...
“Now it’ll be able to steam 16 or 17 knots,” Smith notes. New hydraulics, shaft, rudder, and a Twin Disc 5114 marine gear were part of the repowering package. Long Cove Marine “did another one of ...