Shipping
SMADS has a large amount of shipping experience spread throughout the 15 divers employed in our Sydney and Newcastle outfits. The vast amount of experience includes:
- IWS class surveys
- Transducer changeouts
- Biosecurity hull Inspection
- Bow thruster removal/change out
- Thruster blade removal/change out
- Thruster blade cropping
- Thruster blade straightening
- Thruster tunnel sacrificial liner installation
- Thruster tunnel grating installation
- Hull plating insert/with internal and external welding
- Bilge keel repairs
- Sea-chest grate removal and replacement
- Sea-chest dropdown anode replacement
- Environmentally safe hull cleaning with brush cart
- Stabilizer fin repairs
- Blanking of discharges
- Stern seal change outs
- Rope guard removal and installation
- Knife cutter removal and installation
- Installation of blade palm bold keeper bar
- Poker gauge reading
- Main prop straighten
- Main prop cropping and grinding
- Installation of anti-singing edge on main props
- Prop polishing
- Thruster pod removal and installation
- Rudder jump stop clearance measurements
- Pintle measurements
- Rudder fracture drill stop and weld repairs
- Anode installation
