Naval Engines - Rotate that shaft!

Today we take a quick tour through the primary ways of turning steam into rotation, the ships engines. Sources: Naval Reciprocating Engines and Auxiliary Machinery - Barton and Stickne Naval Engines and Machinery - Barton A Short History of Naval and Marine Engineering - Smith U.S. Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History - Friedman The Steam Turbine - Parsons www.naval-history.net/WW0Book-Sennett-MarineSteamEngine.htm#1 Free naval photos and more - www.drachinifel.co.uk Want to support the channel? -   / drachinifel   Want a shirt/mug/hoodie - https://shop.spreadshirt.com/drachini... Want a poster? - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Drachinifel Want to talk about ships?   / discord   Want to get some books? www.amazon.co.uk/shop/drachinifelDrydock Episodes in podcast format -   / user-21912004   Music -    / ncmepicmusic