Glen's Blog
Wednesday, May 18, 2005
Steamships
I was amazed to read that the
QE2
was originally built with a
steam turbine
! It's maiden voyage was in 1969. I didn't realise that steam turbines were still in use at this late date. She was refitted with diesel engines in 1986.
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