While at berth, a water leak was suspected in the boiler/economiser so it was shut down for inspection. They identified a leaky boiler tube and plugged it from the bottom. Hot water, steam and smoke poured out from the boiler water drum and covered the fitter.
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Making mistakes while operating ship’s boiler can lead to disastrous situations damaging both ship’s crew and property. Learn about ten such boiler operation mistakes that must be avoided by seafarers.
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Marine boiler operations require highest standards of safety precautions and correct operating procedures. Learn important do’s and don’ts for handing a boiler on ship.
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Boiler is one complex and dangerous equipment on a ship and for this reason it has to be handled with care. The article explains staring and stopping procedure for a boiler on ship
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Want to know how boiler system works on ships? Learn about the different components and operation of ship’s boiler and steam system in this video tutorial.