• The New London Ship and Engine Company (NELSECO) was established in Groton, Connecticut as a subsidiary of the Electric Boat Company to manufacture diesel...
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    vessels, and slightly beyond New London Ship and Engine Company sister company shipbuildinghistory.com Electric Launch Company Lake George Resident Acquires...
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    The Hunslet Engine Company is a locomotive building company, founded in 1864 in Hunslet, England. It manufactured steam locomotives for over 100 years...
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    new company was named StarLauro Cruises and had 2 ships, Monterey and Achille Lauro. In 1994, the company ordered its first newly constructed ships,...
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    Frank O. Wellington on ship building, creating the Fore River Engine Company. Following an order from Maine for a 50-horsepower engine, Thomas A. Watson and...
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  • The John of London was a ship famous for bringing the first printing press to the British Colonies of North America; however, the first press in the American...
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    A marine steam engine is a steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat. This article deals mainly with marine steam engines of the reciprocating...
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    Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company in San Diego. Major elements of the upgrade package include diesel engine improvements, fuel and maintenance...
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  • in June 1858. Another ship with the same engine was Callao built by John Reid in 1858. On trials fuel consumption for these ships was: Inca 2.5 lbs/ihp/h...
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    Mail Steam-Packet Company in Glasgow with shipowner Sir George Burns together with Robert Napier, the famous Scottish steamship engine designer and builder...
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