QUESTION: I recently bought an old launch fitted with a 25-horsepower marine steam engine complete with boiler. The owners manual that came with it says the hardware dates to 1946. The boat and motor ...

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THERE is nowhere a finer collection of marine engineering models than in the Science Museum, South Kensington, and the collection also contains actual engines of great historical interest, including ...

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A new steam-based system that has applications in both pumping and marine propulsion is moving towards commercialisation. Described as a new kind of underwater jet engine, PDX Technology is cheap to ...

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