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Quick read of AC history

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Topic: Quick read of AC history

Posted By: Coke-in-MN
Subject: Quick read of AC history
Date Posted: 16 Mar 2024 at 1:25am

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First time I used Wikipedia for AC , was looking at some of US Navy carriers of WW 2 and mentioned many of the smaller carriers used AC Steam Turbines for propulsion after first attempts at Diesel engines failed to produce enough speed .

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