The Rise of Turbine Liners
Alex the Historian Alex the Historian
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 Published On Jan 27, 2023

When reciprocating steam engines had reached their economic fastest, shipping lines like Cunard turned to an emerging technology: marine steam turbines. Turbines literally thrust liners into a new future of super fast, and ultra-smooth voyages.

#oceanliner #engineering #ships

FOOTAGE CREDIT:
Titanic scenes are sequences from the James Cameron movie

Engine Room footage of SS JEREMIAH O'BRIEN is credit to Richard Gusmanov:
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Engine Room footage of Titanic is from Titanic Honor & Glory, credit to Derek Verveer:
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SOURCES/REFERENCES:
"The Only Way To Cross" by John Maxtone Graham

"The Unseen Mauretania" by J. Kent Layton

"Mauretania" by Marc D. Warren

"The Cunard White Star Quadruple Screw Liner Queen Mary" Bonanza Books

"RMS Queen Mary: Queen of the Queens" by William J. Duncan


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