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Old 09-30-10, 03:17 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Sledgehammer427 View Post
that would definitely be a prop guard.
it would keep the screws from swinging into the wharf.
also, to keep from sucking in nets and mine cables.
I've seen similar guards on battleships and destroyers.


You can see one on my old ship on the JP Kennedy thread.
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