Yes the majority of boats have engines. Ranging from Outboards, Inboard/Outboard, and full Inboard engines. Some sailboats do not have engines but most have a small kicker engine for getting into port where they cannot sail, or also for when there is no wind.
All tug boat engines are four stroke engines, because this engine responces quickly in relation to maneuvering this kind of boat in any situation.
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Used boat engines are easy to find both online and through local dealers, individuals and parts suppliers. To find used engines for sale locally, the newspaper classified ads and Yellow Pages are good resources. There are many online outlets for used boat engines as well, such as Boat Trader, but the cost of shipping may erase any savings.
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It is the water being moved by the engines of the boat. It basically churns it up and causes the wake.
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The hull of a boat is the main body that rides in the water. Engines, Decks, masts and rudders are all installed in or on the hull.
It is pretty common to have a compass on a boat - it contains a magnet. Also, there are magnets to be found in boat engines, it it's motorized.
Mercury boat engines are definitely safe for the environment. Mercury is one of the elements on the periodic table that occurs naturally. As recommended for any chemicals, it would be wise to ensure the mercury is not leaking inappropriately from one's boat into the environment.
it could go faster than horses
There are a couple different types of boat locks. Some are on propellers, some on engines, and some one trailers. They are designed to keep anyone from stealing all or part of the boat. Most common have a locking bar used on the engines. There are also flush locks and anchor locks. It all depends on particular area or use.
It is often done with elderly old small boats with unreliable engines. Mounts are available to fit a range of cheap outboard engines on the stern. We did it, giving up on the unreliable inboard engine and using a modern outboard instead