Deltic Collection

Deltic engine, final gear is being fitted into a phasing gearing assembly

Napier Deltic engine, cross section

Napier Deltic rail traction diesel engine

Class 55 DELTIC. 5 November 1981
Class 55 Deltic 55002 The Kings Own Light Infantry outside York station with York Minster in the background, 5 November 1981

Napier Deltic 18 2500 bhp diesel engine on show

Deltic DP1 locomotive

D Napier and Son - Deltic
General arrangement of Deltic 18-11B MTB Driving End

Model Napier Deltic engine

Napier Deltic engine T18-37C, Jim Shortall with one the super pumper units

Napier Deltic compressor set

Class 55 Deltic Locomotive No. 55015 at Barry Open Day in 1990. Built by English Electric in 1961 and 1962. Despite only 22 of this class being built

Tamworth B77 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tamworth B77 2

HMS Highburton, engine room with twin Deltic installation

Blue locomotive, elevated view

York Motive Power Depot. 5 November 1981. Depot staff pose in front of the Deltic locomotives they worked upon

York Depot. Four class 55 Deltic locomotives in a row

Napier Deltic 9 cylinder industrial engine

High-speed passenger launch PL3 for Shell of Venezuela

The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive Date: 1956

Prototype English electric Deltic DP1 powered by two Napier Deltic diesel engines

Napier D18 12A, prototype Deltic locomotive engine Date: 1955

Napier Deltic engine

Napier Deltic 18 1800 bhp rating at 1500 cprm power unit for rail traction

HMS Dark Scout powered by 2 Napier Deltic 18 diesel engines, launched March 20 1958 Date: 1958

Fort Steele fast cruiser MP34 in dry dock

RCMP fast cruiser Fort Steele MP34

Deltic D18 engine, triangle Date: 1960

Large output pinion - Deltic engine
Two fitters assemble the large output pinion into the phasing gear case of a Deltic engine Date: 1960

Connecting rods and pistons - Deltic engine
Connecting rods and pistons which transmit power for the 3000 hp Deltic engine

Deltic phasing gear casing opened to show the 3DP straight spur gear trains

Deltic cylinder block

Deltic engine assembly

Deltic phasing gear casing opened to show the 3DP straight spur gear trains

Deltic 18-7A engine used in minesweepers

Deltic test house Acton May 1950 Date: 1950

Development engine in test house May 1950 Date: 1950

Deltic D18 engine Liverpool test house
Testing the Deltic D18 engine Liverpool test house, East Lancashire Road

Testing a series 3 Deltic CT18-42K engine

Test house scene

Deltic D18-62 engine, water washing unit at number 3 test house DTH Date: 1967

Single cylinder test unit

Deltic engine at Acton test house Date: 1950

T unit test house

Deltic T18 engine test

Acton test house testing Deltic T9-33 engine

Development engine on test at Acton Date: 1950

Prototype Deltic engine after the failure of the crane cable
Acton test bed, showing the prototype Deltic engine after the failure of the crane cable Date: 1950

Original test bed at Acton for Deltic development test Date: 1950

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"Deltic: The Powerhouse Engine Revolutionizing Rail Traction" The Napier Deltic engine, a true marvel of engineering, has been at the forefront of revolutionizing rail traction since its inception. With its unique cross-section design and unparalleled performance, it continues to leave enthusiasts in awe. In this captivating image, we witness the final gear being meticulously fitted into the Deltic engine. Every component is carefully crafted and assembled to ensure optimal efficiency and power output. It's a testament to the precision and dedication that goes into creating such an extraordinary piece of machinery. One cannot discuss the Deltic without mentioning its association with Class 55 DELTIC locomotives. On November 5th, 1981, these iconic machines roared through the tracks with sheer dominance. Powered by the legendary D Napier and Son - Deltic engines, they were unstoppable forces on rails. The heart of this powerhouse lies within the Napier Deltic 18 2500 bhp diesel engine – a true workhorse capable of delivering immense power while maintaining exceptional reliability. Its unrivaled performance makes it a preferred choice for rail operators worldwide. Not limited to just locomotives, the versatility of the Deltic knows no bounds. From marine applications like MTB CT18-42K engines powering naval vessels to compressor sets ensuring smooth operations in various industries – there's no denying its widespread impact across different sectors. For model enthusiasts seeking perfection in their collections, a miniature replica of this incredible machine is available as well. The model Napier Deltic engine captures every intricate detail with utmost precision – an exquisite tribute to engineering brilliance. At its core lies innovation personified –the Napier Deltic T18-37C engine showcases cutting-edge technology combined with relentless pursuit for excellence. It symbolizes progress and pushes boundaries further than ever before.