Boeing 929-100 Jetfoil
SPECIFICATIONS
| Pasengers | 190 with baggage |
| Crew | 6 (master, 1st officer, 4 cabin attendants) |
| Length, foils extended | 90 feet (27.4 m) |
| Length, foils retracted | 101 feet (30.8 m) |
| Beam | 31 feet (9.5 m) |
| Hullborne draft, foils extended | 17 feet (5.2 m) |
| Hullborne draft, foils retracted | 5.5 feet (1.7 m) |
| Displacement | 106 tons |
| Cruising speed | 43 knots (50 mph) |
| Maximum speed | 46 knots (53.5 mph) |
| Propulsion-engine | 2 gas turbines, 3,300 horsepower each Detroit Diesel Allison 501-K 20A |
| Propulsion-waterjet | 2 mixed axial flow, 24,000 gallons/minute each Rockwell Rocketdyne Powerjet 20 |
References
- Boeing Jetfoil Model 929-100 "Aries" Data Card
- Classic Fast Ferries, May-June 2004, pg. 8-11
Links
- Jetfoil Encyclopedia A very informative page from the Kawasaki website.
Kawasaki is licensed by Boeing to produce the 929 in Japan.
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