RT-flex50 tested with repositioned turbo

The version D Wärtsilä RT-flex50 features a repositioned turbocharger to allow fitting in smaller engine rooms

Wärtsilä says that it has successfully tested an RT-flex50 engine with the turbocharger installed on the driving end side, increasing the possibility of fitting the engine to other ship types, particularly smaller vessels.

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