Side thruster

Introduction

 

The side thruster is a product that can be mounted on the stern or bow of a vessel
to move the vessel left and right. It facilitates the operation of the vessel and can
be used conveniently even when berthing the vessel.

Turn(Bow)

Bow thruster

Turn(Stern)

Stern thruster

Move to left/right

Bow/Stern thruster

Rotation

Bow/Stern thruster

How to choose proper a thruster

 

1. You need to consider how big and how long the vessel.

2. And Thruster performance is determined primarily by a vessel’s windage

3. When you use thruster as a assistant device in commercial ship,

4. the purpose of work should be considered to decide the propulsional power.

5. As the requirements are meet, you can choose the thruster by Hull depth.