Date: 29.11.00

Application: Sterntube Bearing

Pieces: 2

Sizes: 405 x 297 x 415 mm (16 x 12 x 16")
          423 x 307 x 680 mm (17 x 12 x 27")

This vessel owned by a Dutch Shipping company sails on a time schedule in Asian waters. The company specialises in the transport of livestock all over the world.

At the end of 2000 the stern tube bearings had to be replaced. Vesconite was chosen because of its favourable properties as a water lubricated bearing material.