Method of adding propulsive force to ice breaker

Details Method of adding propulsive force to ice breaker Method of adding propulsive force to ice breaker

1985-05-08

1987-02-17

Basinger, Sherman D.

Ships

Ice breakers

440 34, B63B 3508

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046431217

ABSTRACT:
A method of adding propulsive force to an ice breaker in the process of breaking ice in a frozen sea by utilizing the strong tractive force of a winch, in which a pile is first inserted in the ice, and then, a cable connected with the pile is wound up by the winch according to the advance of the ship, whereby to save fuel, and shorten the ice breaking time.

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