Item# E4389 – Caterpillar 3412E 720HP, 1800RPM Marine Diesel Engine

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    Item# E4389 – Caterpillar 3412E 720HP, 1800RPM Marine Diesel Engine

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    Pre-Owned Caterpillar 3412E DITA Marine Propulsion Engine720HP @ 1800RPM

    6800hrs since Overhaul

    24V Charging Alternator and Electric Starter

    Heat Exchanger Cooled

    Please refer to product document “Build Sheet’ for further information

    To view engine runnning, please click on “Running Video” link

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    Item Number

    E4389

    Rpm

    1800

    Fuel Type

    Manufacturer

    Serial Number Prefix

    9PW

    Horsepower

    720

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    Legendary Caterpillar Power Meets Marine Performance

    Command the seas with confidence. This pre-owned Caterpillar 3412E DITA Marine Propulsion Engine delivers an impressive 720 horsepower at 1800 RPM—the perfect powerhouse for commercial vessels, luxury yachts, and demanding marine applications where reliability isn't just preferred, it's essential.

    Built on Caterpillar's legendary reputation for durability and performance, this marine diesel engine represents decades of engineering excellence refined into one exceptional propulsion system. When downtime means lost revenue and compromised safety, you need power you can trust.

    Recently Overhauled and Ready to Perform

    Peace of mind comes standard with this engine. With only 6,800 hours since a complete overhaul, you're getting a thoroughly reconditioned powerplant that's been brought back to exacting standards. This isn't just a used engine—it's a professionally restored marine diesel that combines proven reliability with extended service life ahead.

    The comprehensive overhaul means critical components have been inspected, replaced, or reconditioned, giving you the performance characteristics of a much newer engine at a fraction of the cost. You get Caterpillar quality without the new-engine price tag.

    Complete Marine Propulsion Package

    This engine arrives fully equipped and ready for installation with everything you need for reliable marine operation:

    • 24V Charging Alternator – Keeps your vessel's electrical systems powered and batteries charged during operation
    • 24V Electric Starter – Reliable cold-start capability in demanding marine environments
    • Heat Exchanger Cooling System – Efficient cooling design protects against saltwater corrosion while maintaining optimal operating temperatures
    • DITA Technology (Direct Injection Turbocharged Aftercooled) – Enhanced fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and superior power density

    The Caterpillar 3412E Advantage

    The 3412E isn't just another marine engine—it's an industry standard for good reason. This V12 configuration delivers smooth, reliable power with the low-end torque characteristics that marine applications demand. Whether you're powering through heavy seas or maintaining cruise speed for extended voyages, this engine delivers consistent, dependable performance.

    Key advantages include:

    • Proven track record in commercial and recreational marine applications worldwide
    • Extensive parts availability and dealer network for service and support
    • Robust construction designed specifically for harsh marine environments
    • Excellent fuel efficiency for reduced operating costs
    • Lower emissions compared to older marine diesels

    Verified Performance Documentation

    Transparency matters when investing in marine propulsion. This engine comes with comprehensive documentation including a detailed build sheet that provides complete specifications, configuration details, and service history. Additionally, view the engine in operation through our running video—see and hear this powerplant perform before you commit.

    This level of documentation and verification sets professional marine equipment apart from unknown-history engines that could leave you stranded or facing unexpected rebuild costs.

    Professional-Grade Marine Diesel for Serious Applications

    Whether you're repowering a commercial fishing vessel, upgrading a charter boat, replacing a failed engine on a workboat, or restoring a classic yacht to glory, the Caterpillar 3412E delivers the performance and reliability your operation demands. This is the engine choice of operators who understand that true value comes from dependable power, not just the lowest initial price.

    Ready for Your Next Voyage

    Don't let aging or unreliable propulsion hold your vessel back. This Caterpillar 3412E Marine Engine (Item #E4389) represents an exceptional opportunity to upgrade to proven, professional-grade power at a pre-owned price point.

    Take the next step: Review the detailed build sheet, watch the running video to see this engine in action, and contact Power Generation Enterprises today to discuss your specific marine propulsion needs. Our team can answer technical questions, provide additional specifications, and help arrange inspection or delivery.

    Premium marine power. Caterpillar reliability. Professional performance you can trust.

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