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    diesel in crankcase

    Yup- Steam. Graduated US Merchant Marine Academy in 1992. Cadet sailed Howell and Almeria Lykes- 900#, 24,000 shaft horse power off of 1 boiler, each. (were APL previously) Sailed on License USNS Comfort (600#) and on Great Lakes more than a bit where the "gentle " 450# plants don't Rust...
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    diesel in crankcase

    Small world . Sorry to hear of your ticker- take care! May have earned tattoos . AMO. USNR reserve, MSC, Maersk, US Steal, ARC, Crolley, OTHERS. Paid alimony. Actually old enough to sail a bit on my Cheif's Steam ticket. Retired 10 yrs. Best luck.
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    diesel in crankcase

    Fuel in oil trivia. Worked on ships for decades. Fuel in oil is/was a big deal. Simple precautions taken. On "generator sized" diesels, broken, cracked, and leaking fuel lines constant issue. Many of the diesels had separate oil system for "rocker box" vs main sump. Main oil filtered and...
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