Ships – Mother ship – floating landing platform – and harbor – Floating boat dock
Patent
1987-05-15
1989-02-14
Basinger, Sherman D.
Ships
Mother ship, floating landing platform, and harbor
Floating boat dock
405219, B63B 3572
Patent
active
048039438
ABSTRACT:
Floating docks units adapted to float freely in water as floating docks for mooring boats, comprising a longitudinal box beam understructure supported by a flotation unit integrally secured to the box beam member. The floating dock unit further contains an upper plank deck comprising a plurality of planks secured diagonally to the longitudinal box beam member. The diagonal planks in combination with the unitary understructure of the box beam integrally secured to the formed metal flotation unit provides substantially increased strength and structural integrity to the floating dock unit.
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Decks and Patios, Ortho Books, Chevron, San Francisco, Ca., 1979, p. 62.
Avila Stephen P.
Basinger Sherman D.
Slough J. Helen
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