Bow thruster for ships
(hydraulic) VETH MOTOREN
VETH-JET

The Veth-Jet bow thruster installation
The Veth-Jet bow thrusters have given Veth Motoren, the inventor of this system, an international reputation. Worldwide more than 1000 units are working now.

The advantages of the Veth-Jet
There are many reasons why to choose for a Veth-Jet bow thruster installation. The main reasons are o.a.:

- Maximum thrust at minimum draught
- 360° thrust
- No protruding parts under the vessel
- High thrust about 11 kg/kW
- It is possible to manoeuvre the vessel at maximum power
- Solid construction, so long lifetime
- The 3 and 4 tunnel system can also be used as auxiliary propulsion and/or brake
- Fast steering time in about 6 to 7 seconds from PS to SB
- The propeller only turns in one direction, so reverse clutch is not necessary

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