Hydraulic and earth engineering – Marine vessel portage – launching – or removing – Dry dock
Patent
1983-11-23
1985-10-29
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Marine vessel portage, launching, or removing
Dry dock
114 45, 114222, 114259, 405 1, B63C 108
Patent
active
045498350
ABSTRACT:
A docking apparatus comprises a drive truck adapted to run along a side wall of a dock approximately horizontally, a surface treating truck connected to the drive truck at all times and having a hull surface treating device, and a docking truck connectable to and separable from the drive truck and having a retractable hull suction disk. The drive truck only is provided with drive units for running.
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Ando Takehiro
Hayashi Shigeo
Kato Toyoaki
Kawabata Takashi
Miyake Shuji
Hitachi Zosen Corporation
Taylor Dennis L.
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