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Mechanical coal stokers at sea

Shipboard mechanical stoking is confirmed before the follow-up turns to planned battlecruiser applications.

Coal Fired Ships Marine Engineering

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Question

Was mechanical coal stoking ever applied to ships?

Short answer

Yes, mechanical coal stokers were used aboard ships.

Notes

Mechanical coal stokers were used aboard ships. No named operational example is developed before the follow-up turns to planned German battlecruisers.