Marine towing system and method

Details Marine towing system and method Marine towing system and method

1993-06-09

1995-04-25

Avila, Stephen P.

Ships

Towing or pushing

Towing by means of cable

B63B 2104

Patent

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054089476

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus in marine seismic surveying for towing an optical-electrical towing cable (leadin) and seismic array (streamer cable) at a perpendicular distance from the centerline of the towing vessel using a short, flexible adapter cable section which optically and electrically connects the leadin to the streamer cable and which attaches to pivoting arms of a removable towing bracket which carries the bending loads.

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patent: 4890568 (1990-01-01), Dolengowski

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