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The boat is 18 feet (5.5 m) long and are equipped with a Mercury Marine inboard/outboard diesel engine. [17] The ship's namesake is lighthouse keeper Frank Drew. He had a life-long connection to the Green Island lighthouse in Green Bay, about five miles from the mouth of the Menominee River where the cutter named for him was launched. He was ...
Mercury’s brand portfolio includes Mercury and Mariner, Mercury MerCruiser sterndrives and inboard engines, MotorGuide trolling motors, Mercury and Teignbridge propellers, Mercury inflatable boats, Mercury SmartCraft electronics, and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils.
Mercury Marine, Mercury Racing, Tohatsu, Yamaha Marine, Nissan and Evinrude each developed computer-controlled direct-injected two-stroke engines. Each brand boasts a different method of DI. Fuel economy on both direct-injected and four-stroke outboards measures from a 10 percent to 80 percent improvement compared with conventional two-strokes.
When Kiekhaefer resigned as president of the company in 1969, the company name changed to Mercury Marine. In 1970 he founded Kiekhaefer Aeromarine Motors, building racing engines. After Carl's death in 1983, his son Fred secured control of the company and changed its focus from the engine business to propulsion hardware.
Brunswick acquired Mercury Marine in 1961. In the 1970s, Brunswick introduced the automatic scorer , which electronically tallied the score instead of the bowler doing it by hand. The Brunswick Corporation patented a machine gun using a delayed blowback operation via a fluted chamber as part of the weapon's operation. [ 7 ]
Outboard Marine Corporation sometimes referred to as Outboard Motor Company was formed in 1929 when ELTO was merged with Lockwood-Ash Motor Company. They began using the name OMC in 1956. Outboard Marine Corporation was the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of outboard motors and second largest producer of powerboats.