Dickinson
Dickinson Marine Antarctic Diesel Heater
Powerful Stainless Marine Diesel Heater for Warm, Dry Cabin Heat
The Dickinson Marine Antarctic Diesel Heater is a robust, floor-mounted marine heater designed to provide reliable, dry and efficient cabin heat for cruising and offshore vessels. Built from durable stainless steel and engineered for marine environments, this diesel heater delivers consistent radiant warmth while helping reduce moisture inside the cabin — improving comfort in cold and damp conditions.
With strong heat output and efficient fuel use, the Antarctic heater is ideal for larger yachts and liveaboard vessels needing dependable, long-lasting heating performance.
Key Features & Benefits
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Powerful marine diesel cabin heater for boats and liveaboard use
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Stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
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Produces dry radiant heat that helps remove cabin moisture
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Efficient fuel consumption with strong heat output
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Large viewing window to monitor flame and operation
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6" stainless steel burner for efficient combustion
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Compatible with diesel (standard), kerosene or stove oil options
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Ideal for larger yachts and offshore cruising vessels
Why Choose the Dickinson Antarctic Diesel Heater
The Antarctic heater is designed for long-term marine heating reliability, providing powerful radiant warmth while maintaining efficient fuel use. Its stainless construction, simple mechanical design and proven Dickinson performance make it a trusted choice for cruising sailors and liveaboard boaters worldwide.
The heater helps keep cabins warm, dry and comfortable, reducing condensation and improving onboard living conditions during cold or damp weather.
Ideal For
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Cruising yachts and offshore vessels
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Liveaboard boats requiring reliable cabin heat
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Cold-weather and winter boating
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Boats approx. 35–40 ft requiring higher heat output
Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Product | Dickinson Marine Antarctic Diesel Heater |
| Heat Output | 6,500 – 16,250 BTU |
| Fuel Consumption | Approx. 4.9L – 12.1L / 24hr |
| Construction | Stainless steel marine heater |
| Burner | 6" stainless airflow burner |
| Fuel Type | Diesel (standard), kerosene optional |
| Installation | Floor mounted diesel heater |
| Use | Marine cabin heating & moisture reduction |
| Dimensions | Approx. 330 × 635 × 355 mm (3" Flue) |
| Weight | Approx. 12.25 kg |
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