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Tchocky · 08-12-09, 05:56 AM

Looks like a Voith Schneider propeller to me. Highly maneuvrable propulsion device, useful in the "HOLY SH*T STOP RIGHT NOW" world of minesweeping.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voith-Schneider

Edit - Hang on a minute, does that picture show them to be above or below the waterline? And they're a bit canted...

I wonder.

08-12-09, 05:56 AM	#2
Tchocky Navy Seal Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 5,874 Downloads: 6 Uploads: 0	Looks like a Voith Schneider propeller to me. Highly maneuvrable propulsion device, useful in the "HOLY SH*T STOP RIGHT NOW" world of minesweeping. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voith-Schneider Edit - Hang on a minute, does that picture show them to be above or below the waterline? And they're a bit canted... I wonder. __________________ [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]