Liquid Cooling
Today, most engines are liquid-cooled.
Liquid cooling is also employed in maritime vehicles (vessels, ...). For vessels, the seawater itself is mostly used for cooling. In some cases, chemical coolants are also employed (in closed systems) or they are mixed with seawater cooling.
Read more about this topic: Internal Combustion Engine Cooling
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