E130 Collection

Napier Deltic 18 2500 bhp diesel engine on show

Ling Temco Vought A-7E Corsair II 156863
United States Navy (USN) - Ling Temco Vought A-7E-5-CV Corsair II 156863 (MSN E130), of VA-12 embarked on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

HMS Highburton, engine room with twin Deltic installation

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 18-7A engine used in minesweepers

Deltic 18, first 18 cylinder Deltic engine, E130

Deltic 18, first 18 cylinder Deltic engine, E130 Date: 1950

Deltic E130 3T engine, three cylinder single bank test unit

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The powerful Napier Deltic 18 2500 bhp diesel engine, known as the E130, has left an indelible mark in various industries. From its installation in the Ling Temco Vought A-7E Corsair II 156863 aircraft to being showcased at exhibitions, this engine has proven its worth. One notable application of the Napier Deltic 18 can be seen on the HMS Dark Scout, where it propelled this vessel with immense force and efficiency. Similarly, the Fort Steele fast cruiser MP34 proudly displayed this remarkable engine while docked for maintenance. Not limited to naval vessels alone, even law enforcement agencies recognized the prowess of the E130. The RCMP's fast cruiser Fort Steele MP34 relied on this robust engine for swift operations along coastal waters. Venturing into uncharted territories, such as aboard HMS Highburton's engine room or minesweepers utilizing the Deltic 18-7A variant, further exemplifies how versatile and adaptable this engineering marvel truly is. As history unfolded, it became evident that the Deltic 18 was a groundbreaking innovation. Its introduction marked a significant milestone as it became renowned as not only Napier's first-ever 18-cylinder Deltic engine but also carried the iconic designation of E130. Whether powering military aircraft or propelling naval vessels like never before seen engines like these have revolutionized their respective fields. The legacy of the E130 lives on through its exceptional performance and unwavering reliability - forever etched in history books as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement.