The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

Propeller

Sea Terms

Tho two, three, and four-bladed propelling wheels in the stern of some steam vessels revolved to right or left on the shaft connected with the engine. (See engraving.)

Parts of machinery — propeller, propeller shaft, stuffing-box and couplings
Parts of machinery — propeller, propeller shaft, stuffing-box and couplings
The screw aperture, propeller and stern tube
The screw aperture, propeller and stern tube
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