Sea jet
.jpg) Advanced electrical ship demonstrator "Sea Jet" |
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Experimental ship |
| units | 1 |
| period of service |
from 2005 |
| Technical specifications | |
| displacement |
108.8 tons |
| length |
41 meters |
| drive |
Rolls-Royce AWJ-21 RIMJET |
| speed |
8 knots (diesel), 16 knots (electric) |
| Armament |
no |
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The Sea Jet Advanced Electric Ship Demonstrator (AESD) is an electrically powered stealth experimental ship of the US Navy . It is used to test new ship technology, especially in the Zumwalt class . The low-reflection stealth design and drive technology were adopted. The Sea Jet has been in service on Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho since 2005 .
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