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Old Today, 06:53   #1
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Interesting Propulsion System

Just noticed these pictures I took last winter while walking in the boat yard.

While I could understand how this apparatus worked, I had never seen or even heard of anything like it before. Kind of looks like a jet engine with one of the types of thrust reversers.

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