Old Tacoma Marine, Inc.

Timber Heritage Yarder


A logging yarder, powered by a Washington Iron Works diesel engine
Model #: 6-125 Engine #:
Bore & Stroke: 10" x 12 1/2" Cylinders: Six
Horsepower: 180 RPM: 400
Current Owner: Timber Heritage Association Link
Current Location: Eureka, California map
Condition: operational

Engine History

This "yarder" engine was one of about 27 engines that powered logging equipment in the Pacific Northwest. Researchers at the Timer Heritage Association have identified it as engine #7254, owned by the Pacific Lumber Co of Scotia, CA, or #7394, owned by Coos Bay Lumber and then the Pacific Lumber Co.