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What is the primary function of a boiler in a marine propulsion system?
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To generate steam for driving the main engine
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The primary function of a boiler in a marine propulsion system is to generate steam for driving the main engine. The steam is produced by heating water in the boiler using a heat source, such as burning fuel or using nuclear energy.