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The Application of Common Marine Engine on Yacht
| Engine brand | Origin | Establish(year) | Mainly applicative ship type |
| MAN | Germany | 1758 | Medium and large yacht |
| MTU | Germany | 1899 | Over 70 feet and super yacht |
| Yanmar | Japan | 1912 | Medium and large yacht, sailing boat, etc. |
| CAT | USA | 1925 | Medium and large yacht |
| Volvo | Sweden | 1927 | Medium and large yacht, sailing boat, etc. |
| Yamaha | Japan | 1955 | Mainly for the outboard engine |
| Mercury | USA | 1955 | Medium and small yacht, outboard engine |
From the above we can see that the MTU engine is usually used in more than 70 feet and super yacht, Yamaha engine and Mercury engine are mainly outboard engine, the remaining 4 models are mostly suitable for medium and large yacht.
MAN engine which from Germany is the earliest engine manufacturing company, and they are the world’s first diesel engine manufacturers. And from the United States Mercury engine produced the world’s first outboard machine.
It is particularly worth mentioning is that in 2005, Volvo engine has launched IPS system, which is currently the most advanced power system with real revolutionary significance in yacht industry. This propulsion system increased the engine efficiency by 35%, up the highest speed by 20% and accelerating performance by 15%, the yacht has smaller turning radius and better turning speed, it is actually measured that the turning performance is superior the traditional over 50%. Fuel consumption is reduced by 30%, the noise level is reduced by 50%, lower exhaust emissions, and also more environmentally friendly.