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Retractable Thrusters

Steerprop retractable azimuth thrusters for dynamic positioning, 850-3,500 kW, with patent-pending seal design, hydraulic locking/lifting and propellers up to 3.2 m.

Description

Steerprop Retractable Thrusters are fixed pitch azimuth thrusters designed to maximise dynamic positioning (DP) and station-keeping performance in a compact retractable package that fits below the main deck on most vessel types.

Key features

  • Patent-pending seal design that manages water ingress and allows servicing from inside the vessel during operation
  • Floating housing that maintains seal contact in all sea states, with a scraping solution against marine growth
  • Hydraulic locking and lifting mechanism; compact zero-clearance installation
  • Electric steering gear for DP precision and a tilted lower gear design
  • Propeller diameter adjustable to performance needs and available space
  • Steerprop Care condition monitoring included as standard

Technical data

  • Power range: 850-3,500 kW
  • Propeller diameter: up to 3.2 m
  • Drive configuration: L-drive, induction electric motor or permanent magnet motor

Applications

  • Offshore vessels and workboats
  • Cruise ships, expedition cruise vessels and ferries
  • Special-purpose vessels requiring DP

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