FFG 7 CLASS FIN STABILIZER SYSTEM

This paper discusses the new fin stabilizer system developed for the FFG 7 class ships and includes a brief history of fin stabilizers, the advantages of fin stabilizers on Navy combatants, brief theory of system operation, the approaches used in system development, and an up to date program status.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Naval Engrs. J., 96, No.3 <1984>, p.62 <May> (7 pp., 6 ref., 1 diag.)
• Authors:
  • Donahue, J C
  • Mcmahon, E J
  • Nelson, L W
• Publication Date: 1984

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00686804
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM