This is what I picture Buddha thought when achieving nirvana.

I used to see one in St Kitts as well.

No it would not be possible. You're talking about something like a perpetual motion machine.

If you used a battery to power an internal colandria to generate steam, then used that steam to power a turbine, you would have energy losses. Those losses would prevent you from recharging the battery, powering the colandria, and propelling the ship.