Scania delivers the engines to Finnish Border Guard's new vessels

Scania's twelve-litre engines will be used in 13 vessels, which Marine AluTech will deliver to the Finnish Border Guard.

In early June, the Finnish Border Guard signed an agreement with Marine Alutech concerning the delivery of 13 Watercat 1300 Patrol vessels during 2009 and 2011. The two 12-litre Scania engines of 478kW and water jet propulsion give the vessel a top speed of over 40 knots. The concept is the ideal solution for border patrolling, sea rescue and other activities performed by authorities, such as the Finnish Border Guard and Sea Rescue Society.

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