Rolls-Royce Marine Spey
| Marine Spey | |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas turbine |
| National origin | United Kingdom |
| Manufacturer | Rolls-Royce plc |
| First run | 1960s |
| Developed from | Rolls-Royce Spey |
The Rolls-Royce Marine Spey is a marine gas turbine based on the Rolls-Royce Spey and TF41 aircraft turbofan engines.[1] The Marine Spey currently powers seven ship classes including the Royal Navy's Type 23 frigates and provides a power output of 19.5 MW (about 26,150HP). The Marine Spey incorporates technology from the Tay and RB211.
Applications
- Abukuma class destroyer escort
- Akizuki class destroyer (2010)
- Asagiri class destroyer
- De Zeven Provinciën class frigate
- Hatakaze class destroyer
- Karel Doorman class frigate
- Murasame class destroyer
- Takanami class destroyer
- Type 23 frigate
- Type 22 frigate
See also
- Related development
References
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