Napier Collection

A row of Class 55 Deltic diesel locomotives built by English Electric in 1961-1962. The fleet of 22 Deltics did the work of 55 A4 steam locomotives and cut an hour off the working timetable

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

Napier Deltic engine, cross section

Napier Deltic rail traction diesel engine

Napier Sabre VII installation on Hawker Fury, LA610

Napier Railton Britain

Napier Deltic 18 2500 bhp diesel engine on show

S. F. Edge
Selwyn Francis Edge (1868 - 1940), Australian businessman, racing driver, and record-breaker. He is principally associated with selling and racing De Dion-Bouton, Gladiator; Clem鮴 -Panhard

Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with Sabre I Date: 1939

Deltic DP1 locomotive

Flying testbed B2 Canberra WK163 fitted with a NSc D1-2 Double Scorpion rechargeable booster rocket Date: 1957

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

Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with Sabre I Date: 1943

Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Old red car advertising tours in the Art Deco city, opposite the Deco clock tower, Napier, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Malcolm Campbell with his Bluebird car, 1933
Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British racing motorist and motoring journalist, with the Campbell-Napier-Railton Blue Bird (Blue Bird II)

Hawker Fury LA610 of 1945 was powered by a Napier Sabre VI
Hawker Fury, LA610, of 1945 was powered by a Napier Sabre VII which probably made it the fastest piston-powered Hawker aircraft. Date: 1945

The Daily Telegraph Building, Art Deco capital (1930s), Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Hawker Tempest V powered by a Sabre IIB NV768, with ducted spinner aircraft propeller

Model Napier Deltic engine

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

Napier Sabre V (series VII) aero engine

Hawker Hector with Napier Dagger III engine
A detail of a Hawker Hector focussing on the Napier Dagger III H-24 air-cooled piston Engine. Developing 805hp the Dagger was the next step for D

Gordon Bennett qualifying trial - 1904
Selwyn F Edge (Napier) leaves the line at the Maughold speed trial. The Isle of Man Government accomodated road closures for such events

Autocar Poster -- race on new Brooklands track, Surrey
Autocar Poster --s F Edge driving a Napier car on the new Brooklands racing track in Surrey. He maintained a speed of 60 mph for 24 hours, setting a new record. Date: 1907

Napier Nomad compound diesel engine, port front quarter

Napier Nomad compound diesel engine, port view

Bristol Bulldog TM K3183 with Napier Rapier I engine
Bristol Bulldog TM, K3183, fitted with a Napier Rapier I engine, suspended in the 24ft wind tunnel at the RAE Farnborough

Container Ship, Port of Napier, Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

NAPIER, Sir Charles (1786-1860)
NAPIER, Sir Charles (Merchiston Hall, 1786-London 1860). British admiral. Engraving

1914 Estate Carriage, 15 horse power, Hon. Patrick Lindsay Date: 1958

Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George Romney
Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Napier, Hawkes Bay Region, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Nomad II engine at the Coronation Road Test Tunnels

Gloster VI seaplane with Napier Lion VIID engine, winner of the 1929 Schneider Trophy. Date: 1929

Flying testbed B2 Canberra WK162
Flying testbed B2 Canberra WK163 fitted with a NSc D1-2 Double Scorpion rechargeable booster rocket Date: 1957

Inspecting engine beside Belvedere helicopter
Technician inspects engine beside Belvedere helicopter Date: 1958

Napier Deltic compressor set

Ms Napier (bearded) besides F Edge in the four cylinder Napier racing car Date: 1902

Public plaza in the Art Deco city of Napier, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Fountain and Cathedral in the Art Deco city of Napier, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Lampost and Deco clock tower in the Art Deco city of Napier, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Lord Napier of Magdala Unveiling in Rochester Cathedral a Memorial Window to The
Lord Napier of Magdala Unveiling in Rochester Cathedral a Memorial Window to the Officers and Men of the Royal Engineers who Fell in the South African and Afghan Campaigns, Uk, 1883

Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883
531371 Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883. Abyssinian Expedition: Napier storming Magdala, 13 April 1868

Ancient altars, characters, and John Napiers bones
Ancient altars, ark of the covenant, Chinese musical instrument Ching and King, John Napiers calculating bones, and ancient arithmetical characters

Art Deco Building, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, South West Pacific Ocean

Art Deco National Tobacco Company Building, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, South West Pacific Ocean

Vineyards, Te Mata Estate Winery, Havelock North, Hawkes bay, North Island, New Zealand

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Napier: A Legacy of Power and Innovation Step into the world of Napier, where power and innovation converge to create engineering marvels that have left an indelible mark on history. From the iconic row of Class 55 Deltic diesel locomotives built by English Electric in 1961-1962 to the groundbreaking Napier Deltic engine, this is a journey through the realm of extraordinary machines. Take a closer look at the cross section of the Deltic engine, witness its intricate design and marvel at its sheer power. As you observe the final gear being fitted, you can't help but be captivated by the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into every detail. The Napier Deltic rail traction diesel engine stands as a testament to Napier's commitment to pushing boundaries. With its impressive performance capabilities, it has revolutionized rail transportation and set new standards for efficiency and reliability. Delve deeper into history as we uncover the story behind "D Napier and Son - Deltic. " This revered name represents generations of expertise passed down from father to son, culminating in engineering excellence that continues to inspire awe. Witness another triumph as we explore the installation of a Napier Sabre VII on Hawker Fury LA610. The marriage between these two exceptional creations showcases how technology can elevate aviation prowess to unprecedented heights. The mighty Napier Deltic 18 2500 bhp diesel engine commands attention with its raw power. Its relentless drive propels machinery forward with unmatched force, leaving no doubt about its capability in any setting it finds itself in. S. F Edge's visionary spirit resonates throughout this narrative; his unwavering determination paved the way for countless innovations underpinning what makes Napier truly exceptional. His legacy lives on through each creation bearing his company's nameplate. As we shift gears towards speed and adrenaline-fueled endeavors, let us not forget about the legendary Napier Railton Britain.