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Marine Diesel Engines and Generators

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Reliable Marine Diesel Engines for Sailboats

Explore NANNI’s range of sailboat engines, designed for performance and durability.

NANNI marine diesel shaft drive engine for sailboats

Ranging from 10HP to 135HP

Shaft drive engines from NANNI offer a winning combination of power and unwavering reliability. Experience generous thrust at low revs, ensuring effortless cruising speeds without sacrificing fuel efficiency. NANNI’s shaft drive engines are built to excel on long runs, boasting exceptional robustness to handle demanding conditions easily. For effortless low-speed maneuvering, enjoy the smooth control and comfort that shaft drive systems deliver.

NANNI marine diesel saildrive engine for sailboats

Ranging from 10HP to 59HP

Saildrive propulsion systems offer numerous advantages, including improved efficiency due to horizontal thrust, quieter operation, low water resistance under sail, and simpler, more cost-effective installation. Reduced maintenance needs, good maneuverability, and
compatibility with modern propellers
further enhance their appeal for boat
owners seeking optimal performance.

Why NANNI?

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Fuel Efficiency

Highly-advanced fuel injection systems improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

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Reliability

Built to excel on long runs, handling demanding conditions with ease, and trusted by skippers in the Vendée Globe.

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Performance

High torque at low RPM allows you to reach cruising levels at lower RPM levels, reducing noise and onboard vibrations.

“NANNI engines are known for their reliability and performance, which are essential qualities for long-term cruising.

Building on a strong foundation of Kubota technology, NANNI technicians leverage their experience and expertise to develop reliable and high-quality engines.

Thanks to a highly advanced design, NANNI diesel engines are not only ecological but also practical. They can run in harsh conditions with minimal maintenance.

Classic sailboat sailing on a windy day, powered by a NANNI marine diesel engine

Case Studies

SV Delos sailboat

SV Delos chooses a
NANNI N4.80 engine for
their new build catamaran.

Classic ketch sailboat under sail, powered by a NANNI marine diesel engine

90+ year old classic
repowered with a
NANNI N4.38.

Leopard 47 catamaran sailing, powered by a NANNI marine diesel engine

Leopard 47 catamaran
repowered with two
NANNI N4.50s.