Sea Lion VI
Model: | DMG-8 |
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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.