and a break from the steam powered Hoppers. Two Gennies both Gardners of different power outputs. The big change was the Hopper Doors which used hydraulics rams to open and close ( the rams can be seen in the photographs) Hydraulics are fine in the marine environment bearing in mind salt water corrosion however even a pin prick of a leak can leave you with what seems like half of the Saudi oil production on the deck.Statistics: Posted by Hornbeam — Thu Jul 23, 2020 2:11 pm
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