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  • 1Propeller — A propeller is essentially a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust for propulsion of a vehicle such as an aircraft, ship, or submarine through a mass such as water or air, by rotating two or more twisted… …

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  • 2Icebreaker — [ thumb|right|300px|German icebreaker Polarstern ] An icebreaker is a special purpose ship or boat designed to move and navigate through ice covered waters. Although the term usually refers to icebreaking ships, it can also refer to smaller… …

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  • 3Jet engine — For a general overview of aircraft engines, see Aircraft engine. A Pratt Whitney F100 turbofan engine for the …

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  • 4Double acting ship — MT Tempera, the first double acting tanker, breaking ice astern Double acting ship (DAS) is a type of icebreaking merchant ship designed to run ahead in open water and astern (in layman s terms, backwards) in ice. Such ships can operate… …

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  • 5Collins class submarine — HMAS Rankin, sixth submarine of the Collins class, underway in 2006 Class overview Builders: Australian Submarine Corporatio …

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  • 6MythBusters (2011 season) — Country of origin Australia United States Broadcast Original channel Discovery Channel Original run …

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  • 7MV Monchegorsk — Career Name: Monchegorsk (Мончегорск) Owner: Murmansk Shipping Company (1983–1994)[1] NB Shippin …

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  • 8MV Captain Kurbatskiy — Captain Kurbatskiy in the Port of Santos in São Paulo, Brazil on 24 January 2005, when the ship was known as Ocean Luck. Career …

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  • 9MT Tempera — The MT Tempera is an ocean going icebreaking tanker that was finished in 2002. Using Azipod technology, the MT Tempera and its sister ship the MT Mastera are known as double acting tankers. Azipods or Azimuthing Podded Propulsors have an… …

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  • 10Class 1 World Powerboat Championship — Category Catamaran Twin engined Country or region Worldwide Inaugural season 1964 Drivers 22 (two per boat/driver throttleman) …

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