Sherman Zwicker
Model: | 35F10 |
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Serial: | |
Bore: | 10" |
Stroke: | 12½" |
Cylinders: | 6 |
Horsepower: | 240 |
RPM: | 400 |
Current Owner: | Grand Banks Schooner Museum (website) |
Current Location: | Bath, Maine |
Current Condition: | Operational as primary propulsion |
Engine History
The schooner Sherman Zwicker is powered by a six-cylinder Fairbanks-Morse diesel engine. The ship was built in 1942 and participated in the Grand Banks dory fishery until the mid-1960s. Today she is used as a mobile museum to teach about the fishery and sail-training.