October 2, 2024
A History Of Detroit Diesel, Cummins, & Caterpillar Vying For The Marine Industry
1940s to 1960s: Detroit Diesel Takes the Lead
Detroit Diesel 6-71 vs. Cummins H Series
Detroit Diesel 6-71 (1938)
Cummins H Series (1931)
1960s to 1980s: Caterpillar Enters the Ring
Detroit Diesel 8V71 vs. Caterpillar 3406 vs. Cummins NT Series
Detroit Diesel 8V71 (1960s)
Caterpillar 3406 (1973)
Cummins NT Series (1961)
1990s to Early 2000s: Emissions Standards and Advanced Technologies
Detroit Diesel Series 60 vs. Caterpillar 3512 vs. Cummins QSK Series
Detroit Diesel Series 60 (1993)
Caterpillar 3512 (1980s, with updates in the 1990s)
Cummins QSK Series (Late 1990s)
Late 2000s to Present: Focus on Fuel Efficiency and Low Emissions
Caterpillar C32 vs. Cummins QSB and QSK Series
Caterpillar C32 (2000s)
Cummins QSB Series (2000s)
Cummins QSK Series (2010s)
Conclusion
Read More
October 2, 2024
A History Of Marine Diesel Engine Competition For The Fishing Charter Boat Industry
1950s to 1970s: Detroit Diesel's Early Domination
Detroit Diesel 6-71 vs. Cummins H Series
Detroit Diesel 6-71 (1938)
Cummins H Series (1931)
1970s to 1990s: Caterpillar Enters the Competition
Detroit Diesel 8V71 vs. Caterpillar 3208 vs. Cummins 6BT
Detroit Diesel 8V71 (1960s)
Caterpillar 3208 (1970s)
Cummins 6BT (1980s)
1990s to 2000s: Advanced Technologies and Emissions Standards
Detroit Diesel Series 60 vs. Caterpillar C12 vs. Cummins QSB Series
Detroit Diesel Series 60 (1993)
Caterpillar C12 (Late 1990s)
Cummins QSB Series (2000s)
2010s to Present: Focus on Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Compliance
Caterpillar C18 vs. Cummins QSB 6.7
Caterpillar C18 (2000s)
Cummins QSB 6.7 (2010s)
Conclusion
Read More
October 2, 2024
Marine Diesel Engine Competition for Commercial Fishing Boats Since 1940
1940s to 1960s: Detroit Diesel Dominates the Early Days
Detroit Diesel 6-71 vs. Cummins H Series
Detroit Diesel 6-71 (1938)
Cummins H Series (1931)
Competition Summary:
1960s to 1980s: Caterpillar Enters the Fray
Detroit Diesel 8V71 vs. Caterpillar 3406 vs. Cummins NT Series
Detroit Diesel 8V71 (1960s)
Caterpillar 3406 (1973)
Cummins NT Series (1961)
Competition Summary:
1990s to 2000s: Environmental Regulations Spark New Competition
Detroit Diesel Series 60 vs. Caterpillar 3512 vs. Cummins QSK Series
Detroit Diesel Series 60 (1993)
Caterpillar 3512 (1980s, updated in the 1990s)
Cummins QSK Series (Late 1990s)
Competition Summary:
2010s to Present: Fuel Efficiency, Emissions, and Global Reach
Caterpillar C18 and C32 vs. Cummins QSK and QSB Series
Caterpillar C18 (2000s)
Caterpillar C32 (2000s)
Cummins QSK Series (2010s)
Cummins QSB Series (2000s)
Competition Summary:
Conclusion
Read More
March 9, 2023
Boat Manufacturers Utilizing the Cummins QSM11
Applications in Commercial and Military Vessels
Key Features of the Cummins QSM11
Advanced Fuel System
Robust Engine Design
Comprehensive Cooling System
High Power Output
Quiet and Smooth Operation
Conclusion
Read More
March 9, 2023
Overview Of This Article
Boat Manufacturers Utilizing the Cummins KTA19
Hatteras Yachts
Ocean Alexander
Sunseeker Yachts
Ferretti Yachts
Azimut Yachts
Commercial and Industrial Applications
Fishing Vessels
Tugboats
Offshore Service Vessels
Crew Boats
Key Features of the Cummins KTA19
Engine Design
Cylinder Head
Fuel System
Cooling System
Durable Construction
High Power Output
Considerations for Prospective Buyers
Maintenance
Fuel Efficiency
Aftermarket Support
Conclusion
Read More
March 9, 2023
Boats That Have Cummins 6BTA Engines
Read More
Free US Calls: 1-888-433-4735
International: 305-545-5588
