Voith Schneider propulsion unit on a tug, in a ship repair yard, Grimsby, Humberside, North Lincolnshire, England, UK .
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Unlike a conventional propellor, the unit is mounted amid ships and propulsion is achieved by feathering the blades as the unit rotates beneath the vessel. It is thus able to move in any direction.