A Dockside Seacock Failure Shows Why Correctly Sized Plugs Matter
A fractured seacock threatened to flood Britannia at her dock. A diver’s plug stopped the leak, and a temporary wooden cover kept the opening sealed.
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A fractured seacock threatened to flood Britannia at her dock. A diver’s plug stopped the leak, and a temporary wooden cover kept the opening sealed.
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