HSC ARIES : FIRST OF A CLASS OF SHIPS NAMED "JUPITER" SHE IS NOT PROVIDED WITH SHAFT, PROPELLERS OR RUDDERS. FOUR WING DIESEL ENGINES AND TWO CENTRAL GAS TURBINES, COUPLED WITH THEIR WATER JETS, GIVE A POWER OF 70.400 KW (APPROX 95.700 HP) THE STEERING OF THE SHIP IS PROVIDED BY TWO LATERAL WATER JETS WHILE THE CENTRAL JETS ACT AS A BOOSTER TO REACH THE HIGH SPEED MORE THAN 40 KNOTS.
IN THE PICTURES MES # 2 EVACUATION SLIDE
THE SHIP IS PROVIDED BY # 6 EVACUATION SLIDES FOR 1800 PASSENGERS