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Designer's Checklist No.1
Azimuth Stern Drive Tugs

 

MAIN ENGINE

Main Engine Choice
The propeller and main engine should be chosen together in order to ensure that there is enough of torque available even in negative water inflow to the propellers. If not, there is risk for engine overload and stalling in a critical phase of ship handling.

Tug Design Checklist

General

Checklist

Main Dimensions
Hull Form
Skeg
Weight, Hydrostatics, Stability
Hull Strength
Propulsor Installation
Intermediate Shafts
General Layout
Propulsor Room Space
Main Engine
Escort Tugs
External Connections