Mobile ship loading and unloading facility

Details Mobile ship loading and unloading facility Mobile ship loading and unloading facility

1976-03-15

1978-02-28

Shapiro, Jacob

Ships

Building

Canal and ferry boats

61 48, 61 91, 61 96, 61 97, 114259, 114260, E02B 1700, B63B 3540

Patent

active

040758605

ABSTRACT:
A method of establishing a ship loading or unloading pier facility comprises providing a buoyant self-propelled vessel having removable jack-up legs and a well carrying a plurality of buoyant jack-up platforms, propelling the vessel with the legs stored on deck to an off-shore site adjacent a shore line, floating the platforms out of the vessel through an opening in the hull thereof, jacking-up the vessel to render it stationary, and arranging the platforms together with connecting tressels to form a roadway between the vessel and to shore. The vessel carries a crane which is used to remove and install the jack-up legs and to transport cargo between a cargo ship moored to the vessel and the roadway.

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patent: 3939790 (1976-02-01), Varges et al.
patent: 3948056 (1976-04-01), Sumner

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