Kongsberg Flap Bulbous Rudder

Technical Specification

Features:
  • Make: Kongsberg
  • Model code: Flap Bulbous
  • Type of rudder: Flap
  • Main blade angle: ± 45º degrees
  • Construction: Steel
Additional info:

The flap rudder is a result of intensive research and years of experience in ship construction and the manufacture of ship equipment. Shaped with a bulbous leading edge, an active flap and large vane elements, the flap rudder has superior steering and manoeuvring abilities for vessels with lower and medium speeds.  Flap Bulbous – For Low to Medium SpeedsA Bulbous profile with flap that provides extreme low-speed manoeuvring performance.

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Make Kongsberg
Manufacturer Kongsberg
Category Ships' equipment and fittings>Rudders
Model code Flap Bulbous
Type of rudder Flap
Main blade angle ± 45º degrees
Construction Steel
Lifting hole Yes
Additional info

The flap rudder is a result of intensive research and years of experience in ship construction and the manufacture of ship equipment. Shaped with a bulbous leading edge, an active flap and large vane elements, the flap rudder has superior steering and manoeuvring abilities for vessels with lower and medium speeds. 

Flap Bulbous – For Low to Medium Speeds
A Bulbous profile with flap that provides extreme low-speed manoeuvring performance.

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