How does a submarines propeller shaft go through the hull and still leave the submarine watertight?

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2026-07-16 17:30

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All submarine screw shafts have seals around the full length of the shaft hull penetration area to prevent water coming in. Shaft seals can be mechanical, hydraulic, etc., but regardless they serve the same purpose.

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