YANMAR MARINE ENGINES FOR SUPERYACHTS

VIRGEN DEL MAR VI

Virgen del Mar VI: A superyacht powered by Yanmar marine engines

The Virgen del Mar VI is a 30-meter superyacht designed by Omega Architects and built by Alia Yachts in 2018. It is powered by two Yanmar 6HYM-WET high-speed engines, producing 1400 mhp. These engines are known for their reliability, performance and efficiency, making them ideal for powering superyachts like the Virgen del Mar VI.

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Inside the engine room: two Yanmar 6HYM-WET-356 engines

Two Yanmar 6HYM-WET-356 high-speed diesel engines effortlessly propel the Virgen del Mar VI to impressive speeds while delivering remarkable fuel efficiency.

With a displacement of 13.7 liters and advanced combustion technology, each six-cylinder engine generates 356 horsepower while reducing emissions and aligning with modern environmental standards. Cutting-edge electronic control systems provide precise and responsive handling, while the lightweight and compact design makes the 6HYM-WET ideal for powering superyachts and other high-performance vessels.

Whether cruising at 10.5 knots or reaching top speeds of 14 knots, the Yanmar engines offer the reliability and durability required for extended voyages, making it the perfect superyacht for exploring the world.

Main engine characteristics

Engine model: 6HYM-WET S-rating
Rated output: 515 kW / 700 mhp
Rated engine speed: 2200 min-1
Displacement: 13.7 ltr (836 cu in)
Bore x stroke: 132.9 x 165 mm
Number of cylinders: 6
Dimensions (L×W×H): 1556×1014×1133 mm
Engine type: 4-stroke, vertical water cooled diesel engine

Marine gear specifications

Model: YXH-160
Type: Hydraulic multi-disc clutch
Reduction ratio (Ahead): 1.97 2.46 3.05
Direction of rotation (propeller shaft): Clockwise or counterclockwise
Dry weight: 390 kg