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smaller boats, most
modern ships are
propelled by
mechanical systems consisting of an
electric motor or
internal combustion engine driving a propeller, or...
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previously the name of its
subsidiary that
owned ShipStation, ShippingEasy,
ShipEngine, and
ShipWorks. Stamps.com
allows users to
print official United...
- A
steam engine is a heat
engine that
performs mechanical work
using steam as its
working fluid. The
steam engine uses the
force produced by
steam pressure...
- intake/injection to the exhaust. Low-speed
diesel engines (as used in
ships and
other applications where overall engine weight is
relatively unimportant) can reach...
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turbine or gas
turbine engine is a type of
continuous flow
internal combustion engine. The main
parts common to all gas
turbine engines form the power-producing...
- An
engine department or
engineering department is an
organizational unit
aboard a
ship that is
responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair...
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ambiguity as to who is
controlling the
movements of the
ship. One
person gives orders to the
ship's engine, rudder, lines, and
ground tackle. This
person is...
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Cramp & Sons
Shipbuilding Company (also
known as
William Cramp & Sons
Ship &
Engine Building Company) was an
American shipbuilding company based in Philadelphia...
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those used in a
ship's engine room and propulsion, and so on. The
following is only a
partial listing of
professions and ranks.
Ship operators have understandably...
- to
those responsible for the
ship's engine, rudder, lines, and
ground tackle. It is
usually located as high on the
ship as is practical, to give the conning...
