Rolls-Royce has obtained a contract to supply propulsion equipment for three new ships commissioned by Turkish Navy.
As per the contract, Rolls-Royce’s Istanbul Shipyard will design and construct one Submarine Rescue Mother Ship (MOSHIP) and two Rescue and Towing Ships at its yard in Tuzla. The company will supply tunnel thrusters and retractable thrusters for all three vessels. Rolls-Royce will also provide Azipull main propulsion thrusters for MOSHIP.
This is the first contract for thrusters which Rolls-Royce has obtained from Turkish Navy, which is planning a major shipbuilding programme in the future.
As per the contract, Rolls-Royce’s Istanbul Shipyard will design and construct one Submarine Rescue Mother Ship (MOSHIP) and two Rescue and Towing Ships at its yard in Tuzla. The company will supply tunnel thrusters and retractable thrusters for all three vessels. Rolls-Royce will also provide Azipull main propulsion thrusters for MOSHIP.
This is the first contract for thrusters which Rolls-Royce has obtained from Turkish Navy, which is planning a major shipbuilding programme in the future.