Engine, Inboard

Object/Artifact

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Antique Boat Museum

Name/Title

Engine, Inboard

Entry/Object ID

2000.020

Description

Falconer V-12 marine racing engine Built by Falconer Racing Engines, Salinas, CA in 1994, under Dynamomyer Development by builder Ryan Falconer. He is one of several builders to have become recentlly famous for their expertise in producing high H.P./C.I. racing engines. The V-12, 600 c.i. engine was used in "Miss Columbia," a duplicate of the original Gold Cup race boat built in 1924. This Falconer has 620 H.P. at 5000 RPM and two speed transmission. EVS 09 The engine was donated with many parts related to its installation in Miss Columbia, and the installation of the engine previous to it in Miss Columbia (Packard 3M-621) including hoses, engine mounts, wires, 4" copper exhaust piping, heat exchanger, etc. Also included was a Motec computer management system for the motor, which has been tagged in the Artifact Id Project and moved to Doebler building.

Collection

Inboard Engines

Acquisition

Accession

2000.020

Source or Donor

Devens, Robert

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Falconer

Edition

Model: V-12 marine racing engine

Notes

Engine: 0.000 Cylinders: 12 HP: 620

Location

Building

*William J. Morgan Building