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• Rudder Blade: A rudder blade is a flat, vertical or near-vertical component of a ship's steering system that is mounted at the stern or aft end of the vessel. It is used to control the direction of the ship by deflecting the flow of water passing over it ... Read More >>
• Eye Plate: An Eye Plate is a flat metal plate with a circular hole in the center and two or four holes around the perimeter. It is used as a connection point for ropes, cables, or chains on a ship. Eye plates are commonly used on deck, in the rigging, ... Read More >>
• Short Circuits: Short circuits occur when an unintended connection is made between two points in an electrical circuit, resulting in a sudden surge of current. In a maritime context, short circuits can occur in the ship's electrical system, which can be da ... Read More >>