Method for mounting a heavy equipment on a ship's hull

Details Method for mounting a heavy equipment on a ship's hull Method for mounting a heavy equipment on a ship's hull

2008-01-08

2008-01-08

Swinehart, Ed (Department: 3617)

Ships

Building

C405S204000

Reexamination Certificate

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07316192

ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns a method for mounting a heavy equipment on a floating ship's hull comprising the following steps: (A) securing the equipment to lifting units adapted to be supported on the sea floor, said lifting units being arranged on either side of the equipment; (B) pressing the lifting units on the sea floor; (C) lifting the equipment to shift the ship's hull beneath the equipment; (D) cause the ship's hull to be engaged beneath the equipment in the space defined between the lifting units; (E) lowering the equipment to set it in supported position on the ship's hull; (F) dismantling the units for lifting the equipment; and (G) connecting the equipment to the ship's hull.

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