Antiroll device developed in England prior to war and used successfully by British Admiralty in wartime naval operations, is available to American shipping; it consists of fins protruding on either side of vessel about amidship and in vicinity of bilge; fins are mounted in balance on stocks which may be rotated in opposite directions by electrohydraulic machinery. (see also Motorship v 35 n 3 Mar 1950 p 32-4; Mar Eng and Shipg Rev v 55 n 4 Apr 1950 p 61-4)


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    Title :

    Denny-brown ship stabiliser


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1950


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Denny-brown ship stabiliser

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