noun
or shaft alley
: a narrow watertight compartment through which the propeller shaft of a ship passes from the after engine-room bulkhead to the stern tube
noun
or shaft alley
: a narrow watertight compartment through which the propeller shaft of a ship passes from the after engine-room bulkhead to the stern tube
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012