and its products. One is Detroit Eagle 's engines, which DDC developed with now-sister MTU. Built ... -cylinder 4000 series, which put out 3,650 hp each. The engines drive Lips fixed-pitch propellers partially ... her at New York's Chelsea Piers and watched highly capable chief engineer Dave Wilder supervise ...

3508B engines, governed to 1830 rpm for long life, driving through Finnscrew five-blade S ... , and two have twin berths and a Pullman berth. There also are a captain's cabin, a chief engineer's cabin ...

. If the electronic engine controls malfunction, the captain can send signals to the engineer on duty with a modern incarnation of an engine order telegraph. Should the topside steering fail, a magnetic compass and wheel ... engines are massive 3516 diesels operating at a quiet and leisurely 1600 rpm. The fire protection ...

in the spring of 2008," says Phillip White, a Kingship consulting engineer, "but by our fourth build we ... architecture and engineering needs." Kingship also brought in Luiz de Basto for interior design and Peter ... ,000 miles away, remote build programs,and 3D modeling were used, with a stable of onsite engineers to insure ...

husband. Affinity's engineering and construction were equally impressive, completed to as high ... to take the loads without carrying unnecessary weight. Attention to safety and engineering excellence ...

. An emergency escape hatch to the master stateroom is at the forward bulkhead. The engines can be serviced ... -steel rails surround the engines. A workbench with a vice, tool drawers and a sink allows for repairs ...

as well as tender launching. The engineroom is fully two decks high. The main engines, Caterpillar ... , is on the tank level below the main crew quarters. The engineer has a cabin aft, between the engineroom ...

. Reduction gears are mounted remotely from the engines, helping to keep noise and vibration to a minimum ...