W H Allen T47 2-stroke
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The W H Allen T47 is the only pressure-charged engine in the collection and is all the more unusual since it is a 2-stroke engine. The engine was recovered from Ten Mile Bank.
4 cylinder supercharged 2-stroke diesel engine with exhaust valves. Built to a Burmeister and Wain design licensed to W H Allen of Bedford by Harland & Wolff of Belfast. |
Model Designator: T47
Cubic Capacity: 124 litres (7677 Cu. Inch) Bore 390mm, stroke 470mm Nominal Power Output: 375 BHP Firing Order: Fuel Injectors: CAV Lubrication Type: Flywheel driven lobe pump through twin filter. Engine weight: approx. 14 tonnes Fly-wheel Weight: approx. 2.5 tonnes For more information on the terminology we use to describe our engines, please visit our Engineering page. |
