Marine Power Systems

MARINE POWER SYSTEMS

Engine uptime is critical for you, your crew, your customers' and your bottom line. That's why you can rely on Cat engines to power your vessel to any port, on time, every time. The industry's largest range of engines provide the reliability you need. Cat Marine engines ensure that you have an engine on board that will work as hard as you do. Thompson and our team of experts are here to take care of you on the waterways in Tennessee and Mississippi, no matter which way the current is flowing, day or night.

The Cleanest & The Best: Cat Marine Engines

 

Cat Marine Diesel Engines and Generator Sets

From marine diesel engines and generator sets to technology solutions, Thompson and Cat Marine is your partner on the water — backed by the worldwide dealer support network.

For clean, reliable power, choose from our broad product lineup that includes marine diesel and dual fuel propulsion engines, auxiliary engines, marine generator sets and complete fuel gas handling systems. And our technology-enabled solutions keep your vessels running safely, efficiently and profitably.

Our Selection of High-Quality Marine Power Systems

Cat equipment is the gold standard for marine applications and other industrial projects everywhere. Complete with a range of auxiliary engines, propulsion engines and productive generator sets, our inventory of marine power systems for sale offers a solution that will maximize your investment.

We offer marine power systems suited for everything from off-shore and government trips to recreational boating activities. These systems help optimize fuel efficiency and reduce downtime so you can reduce operational costs. From heat exchanger cooling systems to high-quality graphic displays, our Cat systems use advanced technology to help make marine processes safer and more convenient for leaders and crew members.

We know that having a faulty engine or power system can affect your vessel’s productivity. Our marine generator sets ensure that you constantly have access to a primary or secondary power source wherever you go. Meanwhile, our auxiliary engines and propulsion systems function well as both replacements and upgrades for worn or failing boat components.

Advantages of Cat Marine Power Systems

The benefits of choosing one of these Cat marine power systems include:

These power systems come with a variety of functions and features that help them deliver optimal performance during every outing. With manageable lubrication systems, cooling systems and efficient controls, our engines and generator sets are resistant to corrosion and suitable for many different marine applications.

What Thompson Machinery Can Do for You

As a Cat dealer with equipment for a wide range of industrial projects, we’ll be your partner on every trip you take out to sea. We’ll support all your ventures on the water while keeping your investments cost-effective. As long as you need a Cat power system, we have a new or pre-owned solution that will serve your vessel in the years to come.

At Thompson Machinery, we’re also a one-stop shop for all the Cat products and services you may need. This means we’re prepared to help maintain your marine power system over the long-term, should you request additional support.

Contact Us to Learn More

If you’re looking for a Cat dealer in Tennessee or Mississippi that carries power systems for marine applications, Thompson Machinery is your closest and most reliable resource. Contact us today for more information, and we’ll help you find a piece of equipment that works best for your needs.

Cat C280 Marine Auxiliary Engines

Minimum Rating
2,320 bhp
Aspiration
TA
Configuration
In-Line 6, Vee 8, Vee 12, Vee 16, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel

C280-12 Propulsion Engine

Power Range
4640-5096 bhp (3460-3800 bkW)
Speed Range
900 rpm
Emissions
IMO II

Cat C280-12 Marine Generator Set

Minimum Rating
3520 ekW (4400 kVA)
Maximum Rating
3640 ekW (4550 kVA)
Frequency
50 Hz or 60 Hz

C280-12 Marine Propulsion Engine (EPA Tier 4)

Power Range
4962-5444 bhp (3700-4060 bkW)
Speed Range
1000 rpm
Emissions
EPA Tier 4, IMO II

C280-16 Commercial Marine Propulsion Engine

Power Range
6169-7577 bhp (4600-5650 bkW)
Speed Range
900-1000 rpm
Emissions
IMO II

Cat C280-16 Marine Generator Set

Minimum Rating
4700 ekW (5875 kVA)
Maximum Rating
4840 ekW (6050 kVA)
Frequency
50 Hz or 60 Hz

Cat C280-6 Marine Generator Set

Minimum Rating
1760 ekW (2200 kVA)
Maximum Rating
1820 ekW (2275 kVA)
Frequency
50 Hz or 60 Hz

C280-6 Propulsion Engine

Power Range
2320-2722 bhp (1730-2030 bkW)
Speed Range
900-1000 rpm
Emissions
IMO II

Cat C280-8 Propulsion Engine

Power Range
3084-3393 bhp (2300-2530 bkW)
Speed Range
900 rpm
Emissions
IMO II

Cat C280-8 Marine Generator Set

Minimum Rating
2350 ekW (2938 kVA)
Maximum Rating
2420 ekW (3025 kVA)
Frequency
50 Hz or 60 Hz

C280-8 Marine Propulsion Engine (U.S. EPA Tier 4)

Power Range
3299-3634 bhp (2460-2530 bkW)
Speed Range
1000 rpm
Emissions
EPA Tier 4, IMO III

Cat C32 Marine Propulsion Engine High Performance Applications

Power Range
1600-1900 bhp (1193-1417 bkW)
Emissions
EPA Tier 3, IMO II, EU IW
Bore
6 in
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