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   ocr: PROPELLER PASI-MOVING WAIER OVER WAIER PUSHED BLADE BACKWARD BY BLADE L REACTION. THRUST FORCE ON SHIP ON - WATER The propeller'sa angled blades push water backward from the rear of the ship. The thrust on the water 1S accompanied by an equal and opposite reaction force. This force pushes the ship forward.