Voith power for German scientific research vessel

The picture shows the Voith Schneider Propeller VSP36

Source: Voith

The German Ministry of Education’s new research vessel will feature Voith propulsion, marking another prestigious scientific project for the renowned German engineering company.

At the heart of the R/V FALKOR II’s efficiency is its Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP), known for its minimal noise emissions, maximum manoeuvrability and active roll stabilisation - key features essential for marine research.

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