MOTOR UNIT FOR A SHIP

摘要

The present invention relates to a propulsion unit arrangement for a ship. The arrangement includes a motor unit (1) comprising a motor housing (6) which is arranged in the water and which comprises a motor (2) and any control means related thereto, as well as a propeller (4) which is arranged at a motor shaft (3). Said motor unit (1) comprises an electrical motor (2) for which the cooling is arranged to take place via the surface of the motor's whole circumference through the motor's casing structure (5) directly into the water which surrounds said unit (1).