WanderWisley@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoA passenger on the titanic had a better experience.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square101linkfedilinkarrow-up1464arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: noncredibledefense@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1464arrow-down1imageA passenger on the titanic had a better experience.lemmy.worldWanderWisley@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agomessage-square101linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: noncredibledefense@sh.itjust.works
minus-squarefake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days ago have it spew clouds of black smoke Really its a wonder Trump hasn’t mandated conventionally powered carriers, only his insane ideas with steam catapults.
minus-squarereal_squids@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 days agoPart of me wants to see more ships powered by marine gas* turbines, but with aircraft carriers that’s really improbable :/
minus-squarefake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoOf course plenty of smaller aircraft/helicopter carriers powered that way, but I’m thinking Trump would want heavy fuel oil, boilers and steam turbines.
minus-squaredondelelcaro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoThey’re powered by marine steam turbines. Is that close enough?
minus-squarereal_squids@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoClose, but not nearly cool enough
Really its a wonder Trump hasn’t mandated conventionally powered carriers, only his insane ideas with steam catapults.
Part of me wants to see more ships powered by marine gas* turbines, but with aircraft carriers that’s really improbable :/
Of course plenty of smaller aircraft/helicopter carriers powered that way, but I’m thinking Trump would want heavy fuel oil, boilers and steam turbines.
They’re powered by marine steam turbines. Is that close enough?
Close, but not nearly cool enough