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I haven't been on a ship with one that large, but I have been around a few big engines (and big boilers/turbines as well). It always amazes me after all my years of going to sea, the ingenuity of designers and engineers.
Sabine Schmitz dead: Top Gear presenter and Queen of the Nurburgring passes away aged 51
Schmitz, the Queen of the Nurburgring, was a familiar face on British television due to her spell on the BBC's Top Gear over the years, first appearing on the show back in 2004