• The Rolls-Royce RB.141 Medway was a large low-bypass turbofan engine designed, manufactured and tested in prototype form by Rolls-Royce in the early-1960s...
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  • aircraft Medway EclipseR, a microlight aircraft Rolls-Royce Medway, an early 1960s turbofan engine Medway (freight rail network), a private freight rail...
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    The Rolls-Royce Spey (company designations RB.163 and RB.168 and RB.183) is a low-bypass turbofan engine originally designed and manufactured by Rolls-Royce...
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    Saab had originally wanted the Rolls-Royce Medway as the Viggen's powerplant. Owing to the cancellation of the Medway, the JT8D was instead chosen as...
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    design, designated AW.681. The company had chosen to adopt the Rolls-Royce RB.142 Medway, an in-development turbofan engine, to power the type; according...
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    differences included the adoption of the in-development turbofan, the Rolls-Royce Medway, and an expansion to accommodate a maximum of 98 passengers. The DH...
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    Rolls-Royce R Rolls-Royce RB.44 Tay Rolls-Royce RB.50 Trent Rolls-Royce RB.106 Rolls-Royce RB.108 Rolls-Royce RB.141 Medway Rolls-Royce RB.145 Rolls-Royce/MAN...
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    included the Bristol Siddeley BS.100, Rolls-Royce Medway and Pegasus, Rolls-Royce/MAN Turbo RB153/RB193, Rolls-Royce RB.108 and the RB.162. All of the NATO...
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    installation was adopted for HMS Brave, with Rolls-Royce Spey turbines replacing the previous Rolls-Royce Olympus in a Combination Of Gas turbine Or Gas...
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  • Geoff Wilde (category Rolls-Royce people)
    OBE (21 May 1917 – 18 August 2007) was a British engineer employed by Rolls-Royce Limited. Geoffrey Light Wilde was born in Warwickshire. He was first...
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    was born at Orton Longueville. Henry Royce (1863–1933), pioneering car manufacturer and founder of Rolls-Royce Limited apparently had some connection...
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    honour of a motto in English; Up and at 'em, being the rallying cry of the Medway town football and rugby teams. The motto has subsequently been translated...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Triumph (S93)
    4 m (280 ft) Beam 9.8 m (32 ft) Draught 9.5 m (31 ft) Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce PWR1 nuclear reactor, HEU 93.5% 2 × GEC steam turbines 2 × WH Allen turbo...
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    753 lb (20,300 kg) Gross weight: 70,000 lb (31,751 kg) Powerplant: 6 × Rolls-Royce Buzzard V12 engine in three tractor/pusher pairs, 850 hp (630 kW) each...
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  • 3 in) Beam 11.3 m (37 ft 1 in) Draught 10 m (32 ft 10 in) Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce PWR 2 nuclear reactor, HEU 93.5% MTU 600 kilowatt diesel generators Speed...
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    including the Bristol Orpheus turbojet, The Bristol Olympus, the Rolls-Royce RB.140/RB.141 (Medway) or even Pratt & Whitney's J57. Bristol developed several...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Protector (A173)
    Ice class DNV ICE-05 Installed power 2 × Rolls-Royce Bergen BR-8, 2 x 3,535 kW (4,741 hp) Propulsion Rolls-Royce controllable-pitch propeller Brunvoll bow...
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    to a design flaw on the Northrop Grumman intercooler attached to the Rolls-Royce WR-21 gas turbines, power availability was diminished considerably when...
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    (68 ft) Beam 5.8 m (19 ft) Draught 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) Propulsion 2 shafts, Rolls-Royce M800T diesels, 1,590 bhp Speed 14 kn (26 km/h) 45 kn (83 km/h) (Hull...
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    10 in) Beam 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) Draught 12 m (39 ft 4 in) Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce PWR2 nuclear reactor, 2 × GEC turbines; 27,500 shp (20.5 MW) 1 × shaft...
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    quarters, catering facilities and laundry equipment. Edinburgh's four Rolls-Royce gas turbine engines were removed; with two being replaced by new units...
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    books) is in Chichester (off the A286) next door to Shippam's Foods. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars make vehicles at Westhampnett off the A27. Vie at Home is...
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  • (1977, 1982) International Computers Limited (1979) Lunn Poly (1971) Rolls-Royce Motors (1973) State Management Scheme (1973) Thomas Cook (1972) Amersham...
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  • and aircraft flight control systems for Bombardier Aerospace, Boeing, Rolls-Royce Deutschland, General Electric and Pratt & Whitney. The Short Brothers...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Vengeance (S31)
    10 in) Beam 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) Draught 12 m (39 ft 4 in) Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce PWR2 nuclear reactor, 2 × GEC turbines; 27,500 shp (20.5 MW) 1 × shaft...
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    (68 ft 3 in) long and 5.8 metres (19 ft 0 in) wide and powered by two Rolls-Royce diesel engines. The ship is based at HMNB Devonport, the shore base in...
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    UK's commitment to supporting British Overseas Territories along with HMS Medway as the Caribbean guard ship. In February 2023, Dixmude was tasked to initiate...
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    shipbuilder in Dunkirk, Forges et Chantiers de France, add boilerplate to his Rolls-Royce and Mercedes vehicles. The Admiralty set up the UK's first mechanised...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Vigilant (S30)
    10 in) Beam 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) Draught 12 m (39 ft 4 in) Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce PWR2 nuclear reactor 2 × GEC turbines; 27,500 shp (20.5 MW) 1 × shaft...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Victorious (S29)
    10 in) Beam 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) Draught 12 m (39 ft 4 in) Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce PWR2 nuclear reactor, 2 × GEC turbines; 27,500 shp (20.5 MW) 1 × shaft...
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