In larger ships the machinery spaces, magazines and certain other vital equipment are usually protected by armour plating secured to the adjacent part of the hull .
Kwinqanawa ezinkulu iindawo zomatshini bemfazwe, izitora zokugcina izixhobo neembumbulu kunye nezinye izixhobo ezibalulekileyo zidla ngokukhuselwa ngesixhobo sokunqabisa inqanawa esibekwe kwicala elijongene nesiqu senqanawa.