marine steam engine

  1. Marco Ruo

    would the Carpathia's boilers have exploded that night?

    the ship was traveling at 17 knots (its maximum speed was 14) ..Crew members in the engine room that night noticed that the steam pressure gauges were off the dial, prompting Chief Engineer Johnson to place his hat over the gauge. "Carry on, boys. Captain's orders." What did they risk? I think...
  2. Sec'

    FREE! Bible for Steam Engines of the period

    After a bit of searching I've found a free online copy (complete) of Sennet & Oram's 'The Marine Steam Engine'. 6th Ed is published 1902 but covers the steam technology installed on Titanic (The Merchant Navy continues to this day to lag considerably behind new technologies!) The copyright has...
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