The boat uses compressed air for propulsion, stored in a battery of four soda bottles, pressurized to 6 bar. The compressed air is used to drive a Tesla turbine of [Integza]’s design ...
LONDON, Nov. 18. -- The first turbine steamer intended for the Great Eastern Railway Company's Harwich-Hook of Holland service has been launched at the establishment of Messrs. Brown Co.
The 680-tonne turbine is now anchored in the Fall of Warness where a subsea cable connects the 2MW offshore unit to the local onshore electricity network. Orbital Marine Power said its first ...