The Rolls-Royce MT7 marine gas turbine features the very latest in gas turbine technology offering a proven combination of a market leading power to weight ratio and low through life costs. Delivering power of between 4 to 5MW, the MT7 is a compact power plant with excellent fuel efficiency and performance retention.
MT7 has been selected to power the US Navy's future fleet of hovercraft, known as the Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC). Rolls-Royce will work with Textron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, which has been selected to build the initial development craft.