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To: TexasGator

are you sure? I’m fairly certain that older ships DO use diesel electric but newer ships use liquified natural gas powered engines. both in turn drive giant generators though.


114 posted on 06/15/2024 2:01:13 PM PDT by airplaneguy
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To: airplaneguy

“are you sure? I’m fairly certain that older ships DO use diesel electric but newer ships use liquified natural gas powered engines.”

Multi-fuel. First start up was on Diesel.


115 posted on 06/15/2024 7:38:11 PM PDT by TexasGator
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