Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock. Partly reprinted from "Engineering" (1920)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : Offices of "Engineering," 35 and 36, Beford Street, W.C.". · leaf 272
successfully. The internal combustion engine is, as already stated, aserious rival of the steam engine for certain powers and services,and in its development the Scotts were early interested, so thatit is appropriate that their work in this connection should bereferred to here. The internal… … P H<Ph<PhPh < HGO KH C5 I—I O W GO i—iO -a) Ph PhX i—igo Internal Combustion Engines. 143 that the reliability and economy achieved in such craft havedone much to commend the application of the internal com-bustion engine to merchant shipowners. There has been inthe last few years a great…