Sharrow Marine, a leader in cutting-edge marine propulsion technology, is excited to announce that its groundbreaking Sharrow Propeller is now an approved supplier option through ADS, Inc., a leading distributor for defense contracting. This partnership with ADS will simplify access to Sharrow’s innovative propellers for a range of defense agencies, including the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and other government organizations. ADS’s extensive network within the Department of Defense (DoD) and its strong relationships across military sectors present a major opportunity for Sharrow Marine. By adding Sharrow’s advanced technology to their portfolio, ADS demonstrates its dedication to providing solutions that enhance operational performance, reduce acoustic signatures, and improve fuel efficiency.
“We are excited to have the Sharrow Propeller available through ADS’s wide-reaching distribution channels,” said Greg Sharrow, CEO and Founder of Sharrow Marine. “This partnership with ADS, an organization trusted by the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and first responders, underscores the transformative potential of our propeller. We look forward to seeing how this visibility will foster further adoption within the defense sector and beyond.”
The Sharrow Propeller has proven to offer significant advantages over traditional propellers, including enhanced fuel efficiency, reduced vibration, quieter operation, and superior handling. These features make it an ideal choice for defense applications where efficiency, stealth, and reliability are critical.
ADS representatives recently observed the Sharrow Propeller in action, impressed by its performance and noise reduction capabilities—key considerations for the DoD. “Our trial of the Sharrow Propeller highlighted its transformative performance and noise reduction, which are essential for military applications,” commented Jim Brooks, ADS maritime subject matter expert. “We are proud to offer Sharrow as a supplier, providing our clients with cutting-edge technology that aligns with our commitment to excellence in defense.
About Sharrow Engineering and Sharrow Marine
Sharrow Engineering, a Detroit-based advanced engineering and design firm, revolutionized propeller technology with the Sharrow™ Propeller, the first major advancement in propeller technology since the 1830s. Invented by Greg Sharrow, the Sharrow Propeller has solved the most basic problem of rotary propulsion, eliminating tip cavitation and vortices, and offering significant performance gains over traditional propellers. Sharrow Engineering holds over 150 patents worldwide and is the parent company of Sharrow Marine, which produces and sells the award-winning propeller for the maritime industry.