With reference to rudder carrier beings fitted to Merchant Ships: A. Sketch a bearing designed to transfer the full weight of the rudder to ships structure. B. Describe the consequence If the rudder carrier bearing surfaces become heavily scored. C. Describe the consequence of and the action to be taken, if the carrier shatters.

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