Why One Ship Propeller Costs $5 Million! 🚢
Short1:00Autos & Vehicles
Published Oct 15, 2026, 8:00 PM · 14h ago
Motor Vibe Talks
208K subscribers · median 27K views
Stock footage · confirmedUnknown
Views
30,902
+1,608 views/hour
Likes
440
1.4% of views
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Views / hour now
1.6K
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Peak views / hour
1.6K
20m ago
Avg views / day
30.9K
since upload
First 24 hours
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not tracked from upload
vs channel median
1.1×
Rank in channel
#21
of 25 tracked
Engagement
1.4%
likes + comments / views
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Description
Why is a ship’s propeller worth $5 million? It’s far more than just spinning metal. These 80-ton giants are custom-made masterpieces of engineering that take over a year to build. In this video, we dive into the intense process of casting these massive nickel-aluminum bronze parts and how they handle thousands of horsepower!
Which part of the build surprised you most? Let us know in the comments! 👇
#Engineering #Ships #Maritime #Manufacturing
Tags
ship propellermaritime engineeringcargo shipshuge machineryhow it's made$5 million propellernaval engineeringgiant shipspropeller manufacturingnickel aluminum bronzemarine engineeringshipping industryheavy industrymassive propellers
Details
- Published
- Oct 15, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Length
- 1:00 (60 s)
- Format
- Short (3 min or less)
- Category
- Autos & Vehicles
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- No
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Video ID
- H8dDgM7YDow
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