INTRODUCING P & O'S JETFOIL SERVICE
On June 1, 1977 P & O introduced Europe's first Boeing Jetfoil service, chartering Flying Princess for a period of trial on the London-Zeebrugge daily return service. The author, General Manager of P & O Jet Ferries, explains some of the problems encountered, and the differences between a Jetfoil and a conventional ferry operation.
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Corporate Authors:
Kalerghi Publications
51 Welbeck Street
London W1, England -
Authors:
- COSTER, M
- Publication Date: 1977-10
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 24-28
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Serial:
- Hovering Craft and Hydrofoil
- Volume: 17
- Issue Number: 1
- Publisher: Kalerghi Publications
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Ferries; Foil; Hydrofoil boats; Jet engines; Jet propelled aircraft; Marine transit; Passenger ships; Passenger transportation; Waterjet propelled craft
- Old TRIS Terms: Hydrofoil craft; Passenger vessels; Waterjet propulsion
- Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Passenger Transportation; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00172378
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Hovering Craft & Hydrofoil /UK
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Mar 29 1978 12:00AM