▲ | AlotOfReading 6 days ago | |
Because they're expensive and unreliable for most applications. They need more power, they increase draft, they don't tolerate debris, and they really dislike rough seas. | ||
▲ | lstodd 6 days ago | parent [-] | |
They do fine for passenger traffic. Draft, debris and rough seas are not a problem. You need gas turbines or very unusual diesels for the power, that is the problem. |