So how many horsepower do you need?

[jas67]

Here is the link to the manufacture's info:
W舐tsil RT-flex96C and RTA96C low-speed engines

W闊腎sil RT-flex96C and RTA96C low-speed marine diesel engines are tailor-made for the economical propulsion of large, fast container liners.

For all sizes of large, fast containerships from around 3000 up to more than 10,000 TEU capacity, at service speeds of around 25 knots, the RT-flex96C and RTA96C low-speed engines provide a comprehensive engine programme for power outputs from 25,320 to 84,420 kW.

Yes, I'm sure they are built right on the ship.

See this site for some cool pictures of it:
Wartsila Sulzer RTA96-C - Engine

Here are some images:

This is one big crankshaft (and this is only the 10 cyl. model)!

Partially assembled engine:

The first completed 12 cyl engine:

 

[Duffster]

I believe they are built and run in the factory then tore down and reassembled in the ship.

 

[shakin]

what is the country of origin.

 

[jimmyj]

Japan isn't it. Man that thing is a monster. I wonder how they make the shaft.

I'm thinking of dropping one into my smart car.

 

[arrow]

I believe they are built and run in the factory then tore down and reassembled in the ship.

Godzilla must have had something to use when he changed engines on his giant hot rod.