This paper presents some aspects of ship waterjet propulsion. Advantages and limitations of its applicability are discussed. Also, possible use of waterjet propeller to move a small-draught inland waterways ship, is considered
Faculty of Ocean Engineering and Ship Technology, Gdansk University of Technology, Narutowicza 11/12, 80-952 Gdansk, Poland
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