BHT130


The British Hovercraft Technology (BHT) Range, are designed with all our clients requirements in mind. The BHT130 can be configured to the clients needs, be them for a full welled decked cargo carrying craft, a full passenger carrying format, or a hybrid version, being half well decked and half passenger carrying.

All the BHT can be specified to suits the role to which it will operate, for example, passenger craft can be fitted with toilets, galleys, air conditioning, luggage compartments, TV’s etc. The well decked craft can be fitted with bow ramps, cranes, vehicle carrying equipment, and fire fighting apparatus.

The BHT130 is a new generation hovercraft capable of service speeds up to 45 knots and can operate in significant wave heights up to 2m and maximum wave heights (occasional peaks) of 3.2m. The BHT 130 can carry up to 130 passengers or 19 tonnes of payload.

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Craft Specifications

Length (hovering)
29.3 M
Beam (hovering)
15 M
Height (hovering)
10.7 M
Passengers (excl crew)
130
Min. crew
2
Maximum Payload
20 Tonnes
Endurance
6 Hours
Fuel consumption
Typical Fuel Consumption 350-650 Litres/HR
Speed at full payload
45 Knots
Engine type
4 x MTU
Approx. obstacle clearance
2 M
Max. recommended wave height
3.2 M