Control and limiting of oil spills from an ocean going tanker

Details Control and limiting of oil spills from an ocean going tanker Control and limiting of oil spills from an ocean going tanker

1989-04-17

1991-04-02

Basinger, Sherman

Ships

Leak stoppers

Aprons, mats, etc.

B63B 4316

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050039083

ABSTRACT:
The instant invention is best described as an emergency tank leakage control device for an ocean going tanker damaged (holed) tank. The proposed installed shipboard rolled curtains, haulage winches, cables, and controls must be manually operated by the ship's crew when needed to control leakage from a ruptured tank. Equipment is not shown or proposed to automatically deploy leakage control curtains however automatic operation is considered feasible.

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patent: 496598 (1893-05-01), Cinamon
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patent: 991507 (1911-05-01), Hitchfield
patent: 1099167 (1914-06-01), Czerniawski
patent: 1511155 (1924-10-01), Blumberg
patent: 3183876 (1965-05-01), Kronhaus

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