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Why ships need pumps?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

For several reasons, for instance: * To fill up or empty the ballast tanks. * To supply fuel to the engine. * In the case of a tanker ship: to load and discharge the cargo. * The supply drinking water to the accommodation * The empty the bilges (system for draining the unwanted water falling in the holds or other parts of the ship).

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