A quick purification device for smoke and exhaust gas discharged from a marine engine includes a vertical communicating tube, a necked portion, first flared portion, second flared portion and exhaust tail tube are formed on the top end of the communicating tube in sequence from bottom to top, and a plurality of straight-through ceramic filters are configured between the first and second flared portions; a waste water diversion pipe is connected to the lower end of the communicating tube; an air inlet is in communication with the communicating tube, being connected to the exhaust outlet of a marine engine; a first exhaust gas flushing device, second exhaust gas flushing device and a third exhaust gas flushing device are configured inside the communicating tube in sequence; the first, second and third exhaust gas flushing devices can spray fluid toward the inside of the communicating tube.

An outboard motor that significantly reduces or prevents discoloration around an exhaust hole includes an engine, a drive shaft, a propeller shaft, a housing, a discharge passage, and non-metal covers. The housing includes a discharge outlet to discharge an exhaust gas of the engine and the cooling water of the engine. The discharge passage guides the exhaust gas and the cooling water from the engine toward the discharge outlet. The covers are detachably attached to the housing so as to cover the discharge outlet and include at least one exhaust opening.