Rudder wheel

Portuguese Navy and Alfeite Shipyard1998

Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória
Almada, Portugal

Usually manned by two men, or by four in case of bad weather, it required great physical effort. The seasoned seaman would operate the wheel on the side of the binnacle

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Title: Rudder wheel
Creator: Portuguese Navy, Alfeite Shipyard
Date Created: 1998
Location: Alfeite, Almada, Portugal
Type: Nautical

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