Comment by Vt71fcAqt7

Comment by Vt71fcAqt7 4 months ago

Interesting. Could you give a brief description of how you got that number? Eg. what factors were considered.

eric-hu 4 months ago

Those numbers match what comes up with a quick search:

That study uses 1,043.4 mpg for the fuel economy of a 100,000 dwt ship.

Videos of transportation ship engines are cool. Each cylinder is wide enough for a person to lay down inside it.