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Timon Flap Rudder

Timon flap rudder with open linkage and side-bar flap, 45 degree rudder plus 45 degree flap (90 degrees total), for medium- to high-speed seagoing ships.

Description

The Timon Flap Rudder from Damen Marine Components has an open flap linkage mechanism and side-bar flap system, available in a wide range of sizes for larger ships such as offshore and container vessels.

Key features

  • 45 degree rudder angle + 45 degree flap angle = 90 degrees total
  • Good manoeuvring and course keeping; low noise and vibration
  • Long service life

Options

  • Energy saving devices: Asymmetric Rudder Technology (ART™) and rudder bulb
  • Heel bearing support: spreads rudder forces over carrier, neck and heel bearings, allows a slimmer profile and protects the propeller from fishing nets; often used on fishing vessels
  • Rudder trunk extension into the blade: moves the lower neck bearing closer to the force centre, enabling larger rudders and reducing bending stresses

Applications

Seagoing vessels in the medium- to high-speed range.

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