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Ole Evinrude founded Evinrude Motors in Milwaukee in 1907. Company initially produced 1.5 hp one-cylinder motor in 1909. Evinrude and assistant Bessie Cary sold company in 1913. Company merged with Johnson Motor Company in 1936
Founded in 1939 by Carl Kiekhaefer in Wisconsin. Started as dairy magnet separator manufacturer. Developed world's largest chainsaw during WWII. Named after Roman god Mercury
DP automatically maintains vessel position using propellers and thrusters. System combines position sensors, wind, motion sensors and gyrocompasses. More than 1800 DP ships currently exist worldwide
Cupronickel is an alloy of copper with nickel containing 60-90% copper. Despite high copper content, it appears silver in color. Contains small amounts of iron and manganese for strength
Fish scales are protective plates growing from skin, derived from Old French "escale". Scales vary in size, shape, and structure, from rigid armor to microscopic. Scales originate from jawless ostracoderms, ancestors of all jawed fishes