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A Yanmar 2GM20 marine diesel engine, installed in a sailboat. The center pulley is the crankshaft , the lower left one the seawater pump , the upper right one the alternator . The Yanmar 2GM20 is a series of inboard marine diesel engines manufactured by the Japanese company Yanmar Co. Ltd.
Sterndrive engines are similar to those used in true inboard systems. Historically the most popular in North America were " marinised " versions of Chevrolet and Ford V-8 automotive engines. In Europe diesel engines are more popular, ranging up to 400 hp in models such as the Volvo Penta D6A-400.
Perkins Diesel Conversions & Factory fitted units, by Allan T. Condie, 2nd edition 2000, ISBN 0-907742-79-3 The 4 107T was used in UK Military electricity generating sets, the engines when in need an overhaul were rebuilt by a Kent based engineering works in Ramsgate, adjacent to the inner Harbour known as Walkers Marine (Marine Engineers) Ltd. Houchins of Ashford an MOD contractor would send ...
A 16-horsepower (12 kW) inboard marine diesel engine, installed in a sailboat Engine room layout of a rescue boat An 11,100-horsepower (8,300 kW) 5-cylinder, 2-stroke, low-speed marine diesel engine, powering a ship. The first marine craft to utilize inboard motors were steam engines going back to 1805 and the Clermont and the Charlotte Dundas ...
The Z engine was a 12-18 horsepower, 4 cylinder, L-head design that was said to resemble the model T Ford engine. By 1924 the company was in poor financial condition and Mulford managed to buy back the marine engine division, re-establishing Gray Marine Motor Company. Gray Motor Corporation ceased producing cars by 1926.
Marine automobile engines are types of automobile petrol-or diesel engines that have been specifically modified for use in the marine environment. The differences include changes made for the operating in a marine environment, safety, performance, and for regulatory [1] requirements. The act of modifying is called 'marinisation'.
The original company that made Johnson inboard motors and outboard motors was the Johnson Brothers Motor Company of Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. They started building inboard 2-cycle marine engines in 1903 in a barn behind the house, along with matching boats. By 1908, they were making V4, V6, V8, and V12 aircraft and marine engines.
The turbocharger increased power output to 127 hp (95 kW) for the B21FT, and 155 hp (116 kW) for the B21ET. 6.5 psi (0.45 bar) boost on the B21FT and 9 psi (0.62 bar) boost on the B21ET. Also new for the 1981 model year in Canada (previously introduced in 1979 outside of North America) was the B23, with a displacement of 2.3 litres (80 mm (3.15 ...