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# [What are yacht stabilizers and how do they work?](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/what-are-yacht-stabilizers-and-how-do-they-work?hsLang=en)

 By [Jan Erik Johansen](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/author/jan-erik-johansen) 2. May 2019

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#### Marine stabilizer systems have been around for a long time, but are typically known for being used on larger passenger ships and super yachts. However, with the dramatically increased comfort and usability stabilizers add to any boat, it has also left owners of small leisure vessels wanting these systems.

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# [This is why you should install stabilizers on your next boat](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/why-should-you-install-stabilizers-on-your-next-boat?hsLang=en)

 By [Jan Erik Johansen](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/author/jan-erik-johansen) 8. March 2019

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#### Rolling around at sea is something most people will prefer to avoid if they can. With the modern stabilizing systems available today, you reduce the risk of becoming seasick by 80-90 percent. 

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# [Welcome to the marine blog for stabilizers and thrusters](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/welcome-to-the-marine-blog-for-stabilizers-and-thrusters?hsLang=en)

 By [Thomas Skauen](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/author/thomas-skauen) 1. March 2019

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#### Side-Power by Sleipner Motor are proud to introduce this new base of knowledge. Here you will find articles, videos and web pages about thrusters for workboats and stabilizers for yachts and commercial vessels.

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