Sea Lion VI

Model:DMG-8
Serial:
Bore:12"
Stroke:15"
Cylinders:8
Horsepower:800
RPM:500
Current Owner:
Current Location:Vancouver, British Columbia
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.