Did you know ... Waukesha Engine Division Firsts (added July 2011)
| 1906 | First Engine | Model A ( 4 cyl.) |
| 1906 | First Marine Engine | Model AM |
| 1912-1915 | First High Production Engines | Models M, N, P, R |
| 1915 | First Engine With a Cylinder Head | Model T |
| 1924 | First 6-cyl Engine | Model 6A |
| 1924 | Highest Production Engine | Model X series |
| 1929 | First Fuel Research Engine | Model CFR |
| 1930 | First Diesel | Model DWL ( 4 cyl) |
| 1932 | First Hesselman Engine | Model VIH |
| 1933 | First (and only) Steam Engine | Model S-4 |
| 1934 | First Single-cyl engine | Model "Ice Engine" |
| 1934 | First 6-cyl. Diesel | Model 6D-100 |
| 1938 | First 2-cyl. Engine (air cooled) | Model 150 |
| 1940 | First Hesselman Marine Engine | Model 6NKHM |
| 1943 | First V-12 Engine | Model 170 (Experimental for Navy) |
| 1944 | First Kerosene Engine | Model 180KL |
| 1947 | First Diesel Marine | Model 6WAKDM |
| 1949 | First 9.375 Bore Engine | Model 6LRZ |
| 1952 | First Turbocharged Diesels | Models 135 DKBS, 6WAKDS |
| 1954 | First Production V -12 | Model VLRO |
| 1957 | First Climax Engine by WED | Model V 122, 125 and others |
| 1958 | First LeRoi Engine by WED | Model H844 and others |
| 1962 | First Turbocharged Gas Engine | Model F1905GSI |
| 1962 | First Gas Turbine | Model T400L |
| 1963 | First Cerlist by WED | Model 3 |
| 1967 | First Waukesha V8 | Model H1077D |
| 1970 | First Ford Marine Engine by WED | Model 302 series |
| 1971 | First Scania Engine By WED | Model D317D |
| 1978 | First Standardized VR Engines | Models VR220, 330 |
| 1984 | First Sulzer Engine by WED | Model 16V-AT25D |
| 1987 | First Guascor Engine by WED | Model F18DS |
Rocky
Aug 1998
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