MACHINERY SPACES.COM

Ships are large, complex vehicles which must be self-sustaining in their environment for long periods with a high degree of reliability. This website explained cargo ships' main propulsion machinery, steering, anchoring and ship securing, cargo handling, air conditioning, power generation and distribution, and many more auxiliaries that are required to run a vessel... The detailed description of many machinery types with diagrams for working principles, construction, operation & maintenance can provide some useful reference to ship engineers and people working ashore.

Also known as: machinery spaces