# About the Marine Engineering category

**URL:** <https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/about-the-marine-engineering-category/25>\
**Category:** Marine Engineering\
**Created:** [February 18, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/about-the-marine-engineering-category/25 "2017-02-18T12:41:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Post date:** [February 18, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/about-the-marine-engineering-category/25/1 "2017-02-18T12:41:56Z")

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