Alaska Diesel Electric, maker of Lugger marine diesels, has made significant improvements to its L6108A model, bringing the high output rating to 410 hp. The 436- cu.-in. engine has several ...

The following section is a collection of news and information from some of the world's leading marine diesel engine manufacturer's. It is intended to inform readers of recent and near-term ...

A far cry from the loud, smoky engines of the past, today’s diesel power is cleaner, quieter and more fuel efficient than ever before in the history of marine propulsion. Technological advancements ...

Volvo Penta has reached the vaunted 1,000 hp category with its new marine leisure diesel engine: the D13-1000 inboard and D13-IPS1350, mated with Volvo Penta’s pod drive. The D13-IPS1350 is so named ...

Diesels in the deep blue sea! Or, at the lake, or even down the river. Although oil burners in land-based trucks are our primary beat, there are occasions where we discuss the engines' performance and ...

The very phrase “diesel outboard” seems like an oxymoron. Diesels, by and large, are clunky, smelly, low-powered and oily creatures that reside deep in the bilges of yachts. Figuring out how to hang ...

THIS book opens with brief descriptions of the properties of oil fuels, combustion,the modes of working of four-cycle and two-cycle engines, and the general arrangement of the marine Diesel engine on ...