Azimuth Thruster · Shaft Line & Propulsion
The ABB Azipod XL 5000 kW is a podded electric azimuth thruster that combines a permanent‑magnet motor and a fixed‑pitch propeller in a steerable housing, eliminating the traditional shaft line and rudders.
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