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→Number of Engines
* Redundant power:
* One main engine with dual electric drive, two propellers and battery backup.
* Two main engines with two propellers (drive systems are unim-portantunimportant).
If you’re comfortable psychologically with the proven reliability of diesel engines, you will happily go to sea with one engine and one propeller, and save some money in the bargain. You will be in the excellent company of most small fishing trawlers.