Method for hauling a vessel alongside a mooring platform

Details Method for hauling a vessel alongside a mooring platform Method for hauling a vessel alongside a mooring platform

1974-09-30

1976-06-29

Blix, Trygve M.

Ships

Mooring device

Boom type

254185B, B63B 2100

Patent

active

039658414

ABSTRACT:
This relates to a method for positioning and hauling a vessel alongside a mooring structure wherein the vessel is connected to the mooring structure by two cables and the vessel is hauled by shortening one of the cables and lengthening the other of the cables utilizing rotating winches over which the cables are passed, and each of the winches is provided with two drive mechanisms, one of the drive mechanisms being for actuating the winches and the other of the drive mechanisms being for applying a substantially uniform cable tensioning torque on the winch, the other drive mechanisms being in the form of hydraulic motors which include high pressure and low pressure lines and a system for maintaining a substantially constant pressure within the lines.

REFERENCES:
patent: 247680 (1881-09-01), O'Hanlon
patent: 1221012 (1917-04-01), Anderson

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