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ACTIVE CONTROL UNIT SHIP [1 record]

Record 1 1993-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
DEF

A unit with an individual prime mover creating a thrust at some angle to the centreline plane of the vessel, mainly at low speeds or at standstill of the vessel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des bateaux
DEF

Dispositif à entraînement autonome produisant, à petite vitesse ou à l'arrêt du navire, une poussée dans une direction différente de l'axe de celui-ci.

Spanish

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