Bruno Tideman

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Bruno Joannes Tideman
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Born1834 (1834)
Died11 February 1883(1883-02-11) (aged 48–49)
AllegianceFile:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
BranchRoyal Netherlands Navy
RankChief engineer

Bruno Joannes Tideman (1834-1883) was a naval engineer in the Netherlands,[1][2] who acted as consultant to the ship building industry. In 1873, he designed a new type of engine that enabled ships to gain significant speed, which at the time was considered a revolutionary innovation.[3][4]

On 11 February 1883, Tideman died at the age of 48 of a stomach ailment.[5]

A descendant, also Bruno Tideman, founded a new boatbuilding company, Tideman Boats, in 2006. Tideman boats builds high-speed workboats out of HDPE.[6]

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Further reading

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