Transverse fixed tunnel thrusters are oriented fore-to-aft, usually located at the stern of a vessel, and used to supplement main propulsion for higher sustained speeds.

Transverse fixed tunnel thrusters are oriented athwartships, usually located at the bow of a vessel, and used for docking, undocking, and low-speed maneuvering.

Transverse fixed tunnel thrusters are oriented fore-to-aft, usually located at the stern of a vessel, and used for docking, undocking, and low-speed maneuvering.

Transverse fixed tunnel thrusters are oriented athwartships, usually located at the bow of a vessel, and used to supplement main propulsion for higher sustained speeds.