Underwater Shaft Sealing Averts Drydock

UMC International recently designed and applied an innovative underwater temporary shaft sealing system, which allowed the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) to successfully undertake afloat modifications to the design of the inboard shaft seal system fitted to the Royal Navys amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean .

The temporary external shaft seal is seen installed on HMS Ocean.

UMC International recently designed and applied an innovative underwater temporary shaft sealing system, which allowed the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) to successfully undertake afloat modifications to the design of the inboard shaft seal system fitted to the Royal Navys amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean .