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The document discusses the stern tube arrangement on ships, which allows the propeller shaft to connect the main engine to the propeller while being supported by bearings. The stern tube is a hollow tube passing through the lower stern that contains the tail shaft, bearings to support the shaft, and sealing arrangements. The bearings withstand the load from the propeller and rotate the shaft smoothly. The sealing arrangements prevent water from entering and oil from escaping, using methods like stuffing box

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