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Old 01-18-2016, 09:22 PM   #9
Marin
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Originally Posted by stubones99 View Post
If fewer blades is better, why do the new super efficient container ships use 5-6 blade props?
I don't think anyone is claiming fewer blades are better across the board. Fewer blades offer advantages in some areas like efficiency. However it's not a one-size-fits-all situation. I suspect the answer to your question may lie more in Eric's comment in his Post #5.
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