Marine propulsion – Screw propeller – Having means to control flow around propeller
Patent
1987-09-16
1989-02-28
Basinger, Sherman D.
Marine propulsion
Screw propeller
Having means to control flow around propeller
114166, B63H 514
Patent
active
048081329
ABSTRACT:
A marine drive apparatus including a shroud channel selectively rotatable to direct the water produced by a rotatable propeller so as to provide reversing and steering of a marine craft. The shroud channel has spaced side walls joined by a roof portion, the side walls being used to deflect the water flow so as to produce a steering thrust and the roof portion being movable aft of the propeller to deflect the water flow and produce a reverse thrust.
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