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Shipping companies slammed with nearly $2M fine after deceiving US Coast Guard — here's what you need to know
Simpson, a routine Coast Guard inspection found the ship had used a "magic pipe" — a flexible hose attached to a portable pump — to discharge oily bilge water overboard. This action violated ...
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Roman Bilge Pump Bearing
One of two cast bronze bearings from the bilge pump of a Roman ship which caught fire and sank in St Peter Port harbour around AD280. Of surprisingly modern appearance, such bearings are known ...