Bow and stern thruster
Bow and stern thrusters are equipment used to propel a vessel at low speed and to move it forward or backward, thus helping to maneuver boats, particularly when anchored. They are mounted on the bow or stern of the vessel, on the sides, and can be operated manually or electrically. Bow thrusters can be external, retractable, electric or hydraulic.
Comptoir Nautique you'll also find ready-to-use packs/kits containing a thruster (stern or bow) and essential accessories such as remote control, tunnel, cable, etc.
In this section, you'll find the product you need in stock at the best price, and receive expert advice on choosing your thruster, replacement propeller and tunnel. We'll answer all your questions about the kit of your choice.
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THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BOW AND STERN THRUSTERSHere are some commonly used bow and stern thrusters:
The bow thr uster is often used to help maneuver the vessel in confined spaces, such as harbors and marinas, or to help keep the vessel stationary in the water. It is generally smaller and more maneuverable than the stern thruster. The stern thruster is generally larger and more powerful than the bow thruster, and is mainly used to help propel the vessel through the water at a constant speed. It can be used to help maneuver the vessel in difficult wind and current conditions, but is less maneuverable than the bow thruster. |
ESSENTIAL ACCESSORIESTo operate a bow thruster, you'll need a number of accessories:
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