GATERS at Full Scale Ship Performance
presentation
posted on 2022-11-19, 20:52 authored by Noriyuki SasakiA discussion of full scale performance results obtained from two 2,400 DWT coastal container vessels, Sakura (Flap Rudder) & Shigenobu (Gate Rudder) via his presentation Joint Sea Trial of Ships with Gate Rudder and Conventional Rudder. The recent full-scale trial results of Shigenobu have confirmed the superior performance of the GATE RUDDER system in fuel consumption, manoeuvring and sea keeping capability compared with her sister vessel, Sakura.
Funding
GATE Rudder System as a Retrofit for the Next Generation Propulsion and Steering of Ships
European Commission
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