Posted by sammydwm on January 03, 2019 at 06:08:40 from (104.243.226.84):
In Reply to: Screamin' Detroits posted by Dean on January 02, 2019 at 11:31:06:
Back during my days in Uncle Sams Canoe Club I spent a lot of time with the Detroits. On the floating drydock we used a 3-71 as the backup for the salt water cooling for the nuclear subs in dock.
Later on the tugboats we had 6-71's on the generators but they only spun at 1200 rpm. We had a 6-71 on the big fire pump and we would crank that up over 2 grand, always used to get a little scared doing that after listening to them at the lower RPM day in and day out.
Buddy of mine ran small craft out of Little Creek and they had 4 6-71s 2 on each shaft.
I recall seeing 12-V71s at the engine shop when I was on the tugs but I can't remember what they came out of....
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