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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
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Heavy lift carrier FAIRPLAYER
The FAIRPLAYER was built by the Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania. The ship was completed entirely in Galati, except for the fitting of the cargo cranes.
Combined diesel-electric and diesel-mechanical (CODED) propulsion
A novel propulsion and machinery concept developed by Wärtsilä Corporation. The concept features a diesel-mechanical part driving a conventional propeller and a diesel-electric power plant powering one or more electric pods.
Jack-up drill rigs, also self-elevating drilling platforms
see MOBILE OFFSHORE DRILLING UNITS.