THE BOW THRUSTER RUDDER, AN EVOLUTION OF SHIP'S STEERING CAPABILITY
The paper describes the main features of a new type of steering equipment, called a "bow thruster rudder", recently developed by C.N.R. and fitted on-board the Italian Railways' GARIBALDI ferry ship.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Conference paper
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Authors:
- Bau, F
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Conference:
- International Congress on Marine Technology, 3rd, May-June 1984
- Location: Athens, Greece
- Publication Date: 1984
Media Info
- Pagination: 6p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Bows; Hydrodynamics; Maneuvering; Rudders; Seaworthiness; Ship trials; Steering; Thrusters
- Identifier Terms: Garibaldi (Ferry)
- Uncontrolled Terms: Model tests
- Old TRIS Terms: Bulbous bows; Steering characteristics
- Subject Areas: Hydraulics and Hydrology; Marine Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00648508
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM