Auxiliary Engine (Generator Set) · Auxiliary Engines
The Caterpillar 6LC7.1‑60Hz is a medium‑speed, turbocharged 6‑cylinder marine diesel engine driving a 285 kW generator set for shipboard auxiliary power, notable for its long production history and flexible fuel capability.
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