According to a press release published by Rolls-Royce on April 21, the company has delivered the first 16-cylinder engines of the successful MTU Series 8000. The Taiwanese shipyard CSBC Corporation will install the first two 16V 8000 M71L engines in new patrol vessels for the Taiwanese Coast Guard.
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| Series 8000 16V naval engine at NAVDEX 2017. (Picture source: Navy Recognition) |

