Vessel having propeller arranged on vertical hull center plane

Details Vessel having propeller arranged on vertical hull center plane Vessel having propeller arranged on vertical hull center plane

1987-07-01

1988-11-22

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Ships

Displacement-type hull

Screw propeller type

440 79, B63B 100

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047857560

ABSTRACT:
A vessel equipped with a single screw comprising a propeller shaft positioned on the vertical hull center plane, an upper deck portion which is substantially symmetrical with respect to the vertical hull center plane, and a stern portion having a longitudinal plane passing through a stern end of the vessel. The longitudinal plane of the stern portion is positioned laterally offset from the vertical hull center plane by 5 to 25% of a diameter of a propeller disc plane. The longitudinal plane of the stern portion is positioned on the port side when the propeller shaft is rotated clockwise. The longitudinal plane of the stern portion is positioned on the starboard side when the propeller shaft is rotated counterclockwise.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4363630 (1982-12-01), Di Vigano
patent: 4538537 (1985-09-01), Nonecke

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