When the tail shaft is drawn from a vessel in dry-dock, which of the following inspections is required to be carried out?

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The propeller hub taper and shaft keyway should be inspected for cracks or corrosion.

Answer

The stern bearing alignment with the stern frame should be checked.

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The interior of the stern tube should be inspected for leaks.

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The shaft liner should be removed and inspected for cracks.

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