Patent ID: 9010263
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: B63H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A device for maneuvering a watercraft, comprising: a rudder trunk and a receiving shaft; wherein a first part of the rudder trunk is disposed in the receiving shaft in such a manner that there is an intermediate space between a first part of the rudder trunk and a wall of the receiving shaft, and a second part of the rudder trunk projects from the receiving shaft; wherein the intermediate space is filled with a connecting means at least in certain areas; wherein the connecting means attaches the first part of the rudder trunk to the wall of the receiving shaft over a clamping height; wherein the connecting means is disposed at least in a lower end region of the clamping height and in an upper end region of the clamping height; and characterised in that the connecting means is disposed surrounding an entire circumference of the first part of the rudder trunk; wherein the length ratio between the clamping height and the second part of the rudder trunk is at least 1; and wherein the intermediate space in the lower end region of the clamping height has a larger clearance than in the upper end region of the clamping height.