A demonstration of the manoeuvrability of waterjet driven boats

A demonstration of the exceptional manoeuvrability of waterjet-driven yachts.

An RNLI Shannon Class Lifeboat fitted with Hamilton HJ364 Waterjets combined with the power of 2 Scania Di13 12.7 litre engines with over 650 horsepower.

This demonstration shows the slow speed agility as well as the controlled turn of pace given by the waterjet propulsion system.

This Shannon Class lifeboat was built at Berthon in Lymington and goes on station at Montrose.

This video forms part of an article looking at Waterjet driven yachts, looking at the Oyster LD43, read more on the Berthon Website - https://www.berthoninternational.com/berthon-blog/lunch-and-dinner-at-30-knots/

Видео A demonstration of the manoeuvrability of waterjet driven boats канала Berthon International