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] on the ''Argonaute''. The ''Argonaute'' is a ] supply vessel, mainly used for anti-pollution missions along with the tugboat '']''. It was built in 2003 in ], is based in ], belongs to SURF and is used by the ].]] |
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] on the ''Argonaute''. The ''Argonaute'' is a ] supply vessel, mainly used for anti-pollution missions along with the tugboat '']''. It was built in 2003 in ], is based in ], belongs to SURF and is used by the ].]] |
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In maritime transportation, the '''engine department''' or '''engineering department''' is an organizational unit aboard a ship that is responsible for the operating, maintaining and repairing the ] systems and the support systems for crew, passengers and cargo.<ref>Wise Geek: </ref> |
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In maritime transportation, the '''engine department''' or '''engineering department''' is an organizational unit aboard a ship that is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the ] systems and the support systems for crew, passengers, and cargo.<ref>Wise Geek: </ref> |
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It is also responsible for repairing and maintaining other systems on ship such as: |
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It is also responsible for repairing and maintaining other systems on the ship, such as: |
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The Engine Department emerged with the arrival of marine engines for propulsion, largely during the latter half of the 19th century. Due to the advancement in Marine Technology during the twentieth century, the engineering department is considered in ] as equally important as the ], since trained engineers are required to handle the machinery on a ship.{{cn|date=July 2012}} |
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The engine department emerged with the arrival of marine engines for propulsion, largely during the latter half of the 19th century. Due to advances in marine technology during the 20th century, the engineering department aboard ]s is considered equally important as the ], since trained engineers are required to handle the machinery on a ship.{{cn|date=July 2012}} |
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Nowadays due to the increase in ] on Merchant Vessels and increase in the Unattended Machinery Spaces (UMS) class vessels the number of seafaring engineers have decreased drastically on board a Merchant Ship. Today the Engine department usually consists of the following number of Engineers and crew:{{cn|date=July 2012}} |
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Nowadays due to the increase in ] on merchant vessels and the increase in the unattended machinery spaces (UMS) aboard them, the number of seafaring engineers has decreased drastically on board merchant ships. Today, the engine department usually consists of the following number of engineers and crew:{{cn|date=July 2012}} |
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The engine department emerged with the arrival of marine engines for propulsion, largely during the latter half of the 19th century. Due to advances in marine technology during the 20th century, the engineering department aboard merchant ships is considered equally important as the deck department, since trained engineers are required to handle the machinery on a ship.
