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The 2,500-Ton Destroyer That Nearly Changed World History

On August 2, 1943, the black waters of Blackett Strait were eerily calm as American patrol boat PT-109 drifted, engines off, ...
Marine Link

GE Gas Turbines Power Japanese Destroyer

GE's Marine Solutions reports that the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) commissioned its second Izumo-class helicopter-carrying destroyer. The new JS Kaga (DDH 184) is powered by four GE ...
The Diplomat

US Navy’s New Stealth Destroyer Fitted With New 15-Ton Turbine Engine

The future USS Michael Monsoor, the second ship of the Zumwalt-class, the U.S. Navy’s biggest and technologically most advanced new class of guided-missile destroyers, had one of its two main turbine ...
Portland Press Herald

Bath-built destroyer sidelined by ruined $20 million engine

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Bath Iron Works’ second Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer, the $7.5 billion ...
Popular Mechanics

A Blown Engine Sent the Navy's Second Stealth Destroyer Back to the Shipyard

The U.S. Navy had its fair share of problems when developing the USS Zumwalt, the stealth destroyer that would be the namesake of a new class of vessels (including ammo that was too expensive to fire) ...
Popular Mechanics

Navy Stealth Destroyer Gets a 15-Ton Engine Transplant

One of the Navy’s newest ships is the recipient of a brand-new engine. The USS Michael Monsoor, a Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer, received the 15 ton engine after damage was discovered on several of ...
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Engine Startup Aboard New Aussie Destroyer

The gas turbines aboard the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) new air warfare destroyer (AWD) Hobart have been commissioned. “This is a huge achievement for the project that everyone should be proud of,” ...
The New York Times

BRITISH DESTROYER VIPER WRECKED OFF ALDERNEY.(2); Second Disaster During the Naval Manoeuvres -- Only Vessel of British Navy Having Turbine Engines.

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Portland Press Herald

BIW-built stealth destroyer needs $20 million engine replaced

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History Of The Chrysler Turbine Engine (And What Makes It So Unique)

Give it wheels and a steering mechanism, and people will try to power it with anything they can. Visionary (and ...
The New York Times

BRITISH DESTROYER VIPER WRECKED OFF ALDERNEY.; Second Disaster During the Naval Manoeuvres -- Only Vessel of British Navy Having Turbine Engines.

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