Markets

Allen Gears has supplied more than 1350 main propulsion gear systems to the naval and commercial marine sectors. Every unit is bespoke; designed to meet each customers specific design criteria exactly. Areas of activity include:

• NAVAL - Fast Patrol Vessels for various world navies including British, German, Swedish, Malaysian, Norwegian and USA
• COMMERCIAL – Diesel drive applications for Merchant marine installations
• LUXURY – Luxury yachts utilising complex systems that demand high speed, weight optimized solutions

Arrangements
• Single-In Single-Out epicyclic and parallel shaft units
• Double In, Single Out arrangements for gas turbine, diesel and electric drive
• Special arrangements connecting shaft-lines

Main areas of activity
• Fast Patrol Vessels
• Fast Luxury Yachts
• Naval and Commercial Hovercraft
• OPV’s
• Corvettes
• Frigates

Allen Gears works with all classification societies including DNV, ABS, Lloyds, Germanischer Lloyd, AGMA, RiNa and NKK.

SUMMARY

• Propulsion and on-board power requirements
• High speed, high power applications
• 2- 20 MW
• Over 1350 installation references
• Custom engineered to suit exact requirements of vessel