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He turned off the speaker from the remote receiver. I've been aboard the Virginia 5, and it's the thing that struck me most. It's a working steam engine. It's steam power. It's a steam ship, but whereas they used to use coal or whatever, now they are using fuel oil as a compromise. It may be an authentic conversion as a transition when steam ships were on the way out and infertile combustion engines were on the way in. That's maybe this explains it, but it is easier to deal with tanks of fuel than bins of fuel. But now it's a working steam ship and service. And I've been in the engine room because I'm a
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