AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
ABS RULES FOR BUILDING AND CLASSING STEEL VESSEL, 2017 ALIGNMENT Part 4 Chapter 3 Sec 2 5.15 Tail Shaft Bearings 5.15.1 Water-lubricated Bearings The length of the bearing, next to and supporting the propeller, is to be not less than four times the required tail-shaft diameter. However, for bearings of rubber, reinforced …