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Comment by ApolloFortyNine

5 days ago

Your average cruiseship already has an electric engine, they just have massive generators onboard to power it.

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lazide  5 days ago

Notably, it’s probably also not very efficient, and eventually they’ll likely upgrade with some of the improvements from these types of motors to save on fuel.

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