Rolls-Royce Marine Spey

Marine Spey
Marine Spey on display at the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Derby
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
  • 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

Specifications

See also

  • Rolls-Royce MT30

Related development

  • Rolls-Royce Spey

References

  1. ^ Rolls-Royce.com Spey Marine gas turbine page

External links

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