Med’s largest high-speed cat will debut in 2018

APRIL 19, 2017 —Set to debut in 2018, a 38-knot wavepiercer under construction at Incat in Australia for Virtu Ferries will have Wärtsilä waterjets. With 1,134 passenger seats and a garage deck designed

Rolls-Royce extends Kamewa waterjet range

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has added three larger stainless steel Kamewa waterjets to its product range. The new waterjets are designed for use in bigger (30 m +) vessels. Rolls-Royce says

Twin Disc for new class of SEACOR Fast Supply Vessels

APRIL 21, 2016—Delivered last year by Gulf Craft, one of SEACOR Marine’s newest Fast Supply Vessels, 13,500 hp Alya McCall, relies on five high-performance Twin Disc MGX-61500SC QuickShift transmissions to provide the

Rolls-Royce to power 17 Qatar Coastguard patrol craft

FEBRUARY 25, 2015 — Rolls-Royce has secured a £15.8 million contract to supply Rolls-Royce MTU high-speed engines and a suite of waterjet propulsion systems for 17 fast patrol vessels under construction at

HamiltonJet units for world’s largest fast crewboat

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014 — HamiltonJet, Christchurch, New Zealand, has released some further details on the H900 waterjets that propel the world’s largest FCB (Fast Crew Boat), the 70 m Muslim Magomayev now

Rolls-Royce delivers advanced waterjets for LCS 5

FEBRUARY 21, 2012 — Rolls-Royce reports that has delivered the new and advanced Axial Mk1 waterjets for the Navy’s fifth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Milwaukee, the latest Freedom-variant LCS (see earlier story)