Ship's steering systems

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1985-11-21

1987-08-04

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Ships

Steering mechanism

Rudders

114169, B63H 2506

Patent

active

046838309

ABSTRACT:
A rudder system is provided on a vessel with an open propeller or no propeller, comprising at least three rudders coupled to turn in unison and operating as a cascade. The rudders are mounted on stocks journalled in bearings carried by a box above the rudder which box is fitted into a recess in the hull. A master tiller is provided on the center stock, and the three stocks are coupled to one another within the box.

REFERENCES:
patent: 253226 (1882-02-01), Rees
patent: 3412703 (1968-11-01), Clark et al.
patent: 3580208 (1971-05-01), Hinckley
patent: 3606852 (1971-09-01), Cafiero

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