Ships – Ice breakers – Rams
Patent
1974-07-18
1976-01-13
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Ice breakers
Rams
114 56, B63B 3508
Patent
active
039317803
ABSTRACT:
An icebreaker vessel having a forecastle of a pontoon-shaped configuration and of a greater width than the width of the ship's hull wherein an upper portion of the lower surface of the forecastle is substantially planar and inclined upwardly, and a lower portion gradually merges into a wedge-shaped portion with a central keel. The forecastle may be equipped with heat generating and/or heat transfer devices, with ice cutting devices and/or with water discharge orifices. The icebreaker vessel may include a trimming apparatus.
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Blix Trygve M.
Goldstein Stuart M.
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