What type of propeller thrust reversing method (or methods) is or are used with a main propulsion slow-speed crosshead type diesel engine installation?

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Either a reversible engine driving a fixed-pitch propeller or a non-reversible engine driving a controllable-pitch propeller could be used.

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A non-reversing engine driving a fixed-pitch propeller is the only method used.

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A reversing engine driving a controllable-pitch propeller is the only method used.

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Either a reversible engine driving a controllable-pitch propeller or a non-reversible engine driving a fixed-pitch propeller could be used.

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