The end of the road for wheel steering?

Two 300 hp Volvo Penta D4 engines and DPH drives are controlled with the fly-by-wire Ullman Steering bar Control System

This year’s Seawork International will be featuring a demonstrator boat with a steering mechanism unlike anything we’ve seen before. The Ullman Steering Bar System is a new control system for high speed boats which allows the operator simultaneous full control of steering and engine controls all while still being able ...

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