1852 15 The author..believes the Improved Boiler described in the present paper will become the Marine Boiler generally adopted.
1883 W. C. Russell 49 Feed-cock, a cock near the bottom of a marine boiler for regulating the supply of water.
1949 A. C. Walshaw (ed. 3) ix. 177 Fig. 103 shows a marine boiler of the ‘Scotch’ or tank type used in merchant steamers.