Rolls Royce Ups Waterjet Power Stakes

The Kamewa VLWJ235 will be the most powerful waterjet thus far.

Rolls Royce has developed the world''s most powerful waterjets for a Japanese Techno-Superliner which will carry 700 passengers and 210 tonnes of cargo at 38 knots, cutting the journey time for the 1,000km voyage between Tokyo and the Ogasawara Islands by 10 hours. The 14,500grt Techno-Superliner, due to enter service ...

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