Converting Ocean Liners from Coal to Oil

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Ocean Liners had been fueled by coal for decades, but after World War I, ships were slowly converted from coal to oil. It was a significant investment for shipping companies, but the benefits outweighed the costs. Find out what the pros and cons were of oil-fired ships versus coal-fired ship as well as what the extensive conversion process entailed. • Want to CHOOSE the next VIDEO TOPIC? Support The Great Big Move on Patreon to have the chance to propose and vote on future video topics: / thegreatbigmove • Sources: • “Down Amongst the Black Gang,” by Richard de Kerbrech • “Titanic Hero: The Autobiography of Captain Rostron of the Carpathia,” by Arthur Rostron • “The Only Way to Cross,” by John Maxtone-Graham • “RMS Titanic: Owners’ Workshop Manual,” by David F. Hutchings and Richard de Kerbrech. Haynes. • • Have something to say? Leave a comment! • The best way to support the channel is to share this video with your friends and family and on social media. Subscribe! New videos are posted every third Thursday.

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