Ships – Mooring device – Boom type
Patent
1991-01-16
1993-01-12
Swinehart, Edwin L.
Ships
Mooring device
Boom type
114293, B63B 2100
Patent
active
051780879
ABSTRACT:
Mooring device comprising a vessel with a turntable or the like to which anchor lines are connected extending in different directions and which is rotatable about a vertical axis, which anchor lines, preferably at or adjacent to the point of connection with the vessel, are provided with a hydraulic device which upon overload of one or more of the anchor lines allows extension so that in extremely heavy weather conditions the loads on mooring lines and vessel can be kept under control.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4630542 (1986-12-01), Peyre et al.
patent: 4936710 (1990-06-01), Petty et al.
Gramet Jean C.
O'Nion Geoffery
Single Buoy Moorings Inc.
Swinehart Edwin L.
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