Repair of bronze rudders and propellers by resurfacing for ship The repair of bronze rudders and propellers normally requires the boat to be pulled up onto a slipway, lifted out of the water to the quayside or dry-docked. The resurfacing and machining of the rudder can be carried out by an experienced DIY person. However […]
Bronze rudder and propeller resurfacing techniques Most boat rudders and propellers are cast from good quality alloys in an attempt to reduce corrosion and other wear from immersion and operation in seawater. Depending on the design and requirements of the boat, a boat’s rudder can be fitted outboard, being hung aft, or inboard hung under […]