GE Marine’s LM500 to Power ROKN’s PKX-B Batch-II Patrol Boats

The Republic of Korea’s Navy has selected GE Marine’s LM500 gas turbines to power the first four PKX-B Batch-II ships. Two LM500s, each rated at approximately 4.6 MW, will help propel one of the fastest and most technologically advanced vessels in the ROKN fleet with a top speed of 40 knots. A total of 32 […]

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