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Description: Propeller on the the M/V Green Point in drydock at Tsuneishi, Japan, 2002, from http://www.usmma.edu/life/sea/images/seayear1.jpg. The light patches are there to prevent corrosion. The man in the photo is a midshipman at the US Merchant Marine Academy sailing as a cadet during his Sea Year. The "light patches" are zinc blocks used as sacrificial anodes.
Title: Ship-propeller
Credit: US gov
Author: US gov
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