Ships – Vessel raising and docking – Floating dry docks
Patent
1978-05-25
1981-06-16
Basinger, Sherman D.
Ships
Vessel raising and docking
Floating dry docks
B63B 106
Patent
active
042730619
ABSTRACT:
A floating dock of the type comprising a bottom structure and two side walls is provided with a service tunnel extending longitudinally through the bottom structure, and housing the ballast pumps. The bottom plating is inclined upwardly from the longitudinal middle line of the dock, and the outlets from the ballast pumps are formed so as to direct the flow of expelled water outwardly along the inclined bottom plating.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1699709 (1929-01-01), Ono
patent: 2500354 (1950-03-01), Harris
patent: 3406650 (1968-10-01), Miller
patent: 4111144 (1978-09-01), Ingvason
Basinger Sherman D.
Gotaverken Arendal AB
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