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Rotary vane steering gear animations
» Frydenbö rotary vane steering gear
» Tenfjord rotary vane steering gear
Products

Rolls-Royce supplies a complete range of rotary vane steering gear suitable for all sizes of ships. The Tenfjord™ and Frydenbö™ series have been manufactured for more than 50 years with more than 25,000 units delivered. The Brown Brothers™ range is designed for Naval applications and meets the highest standards for noise, shock and vibration.


Brown Brothers rotary vane steering gear

Features and benefits

  • Compact
  • Low weight
  • Easy installation
  • Easy maintenance
  • High positioning accuracy
  • Simple and robust components
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The principle of a rotary vane gives more flexibility when choosing the design and types of rudder, thanks to the rudder angles of up to 2x70°. Rotary vane steering gear does make navigation through narrow straights safer, because of the vessels increased manoeuvrability and improved control when docking.







pdf icon Brown Brothers Naval steering gear fact sheet 183kb

pdf icon Frydenbö the IRV range fact sheet 436kb

pdf icon 4 Vane steering gear fact sheet 130kb

pdf icon Tenfjord steering gear small and medium size ships fact sheet 138kb

pdf icon Tenfjord steering gear SR600 series fact sheet 256kb

pdf icon Steering and stabilisation brochure 712kb



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