auxilary schooner Tuhoe #1

Model #:	6EM327	Engine #:	21600
Bore & Stroke:	7 1/2" x 8 1/2"	Cylinders:	six
Horsepower:	120	RPM:	600

Current Owner:	MV Tuhoe Preservation Society
Current Location:	Kaiapoi, New Zealand map
Current Condition:	Operational

Engine History

The 1919 auxiliary sailing vessel Tuhoe is powered by two Atlas-Imperial diesel engines, which were reportedly manufactured in 1942 and installed in 1944.

Additional information about the Tuhoe, in an article from OTM Inc investigative reporters titled the M. V. Tuhoe, Icon of Kaiapoi.

External Links

Photos of the Tuhoe's Atlas-Imperial diesel engine on Flickr
Blog entries about the Tuhoe on WordPress
History of the Tuhoe
MainPower newsletter on MV Tuhoe restoration