tugboat Sea Lion VI
| Model #: |
DMG-8 |
Engine #: |
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| Bore & Stroke: |
12" x 15" |
Cylinders: |
eight |
| Horsepower: |
600 |
RPM: |
500 |
| Current Owner: |
unknown |
| Current Location: |
Vancouver, British Columbia map |
| Current Condition: |
Operational as primary propulsion |
Engine History
The tugboat Sea Lion VI is powered by a DMG-8 Enterprise diesel engine manufactured in 1953, which was salvaged from the tug Active after it sank in 1956. This DMG-8 replaced the Sea Lion VI's original McKie and Baxter triple expansion marine steam engine.
External Links
Vancouver Maritime Museum's Sea Lion VI page