Hydraulic and earth engineering – Marine structure or fabrication thereof – With work deck vertically adjustable relative to floor
Patent
1991-10-11
1993-03-02
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Marine structure or fabrication thereof
With work deck vertically adjustable relative to floor
405203, 405204, E02B 1700
Patent
active
051904101
ABSTRACT:
A mat jack-up drilling platform converted to a floating drilling platform. The mat jack-up platform, which normally contains a platform, a mat for resting on the seafloor, and legs attached at one end to the mat and on which the platform can be raised and lowered, is converted to a floating rig by jacking the mat to the platform, permanently joining the mat to the platform, and removing the legs.
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