Rolls-Royce launches engine for fast vessels

New Rolls-Royce engine

Rolls-Royce will launch a 12-cylinder engine for patrol and police boats, sports fishing boats and fast yachts next year.

The mtu Series 2000 designated 12V2000 M96Z has an increased power output of 1,634kW (2,222 mhp) thanks to Rolls-Royce developing ‘various components’, the firm says.

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