Offshore column with mooring hawser system

Details Offshore column with mooring hawser system Offshore column with mooring hawser system

1979-08-27

1981-05-12

Blix, Trygve M.

Ships

Mooring device

Boom type

9 8R, 9 8P, 405202, 405224, B63B 2100

Patent

active

042664993

ABSTRACT:
In an apparatus for mooring a vessel offshore comprising an elongated buoyant column pivotally connected at the lower end to a base anchored to a sea floor, the improvement comprising a hawser-receiving tube in the column; a hawser guide located in the column top portion; a hawser having a first end located down in the tube and extending upwardly in the tube through the hawser guide and terminating outwardly from the column in a second end to be connected to a vessel; and a remotely operable connector at the first end of the hawser for releasably but stationarily securing the hawser end to the tube so that traction applied by a vessel moored on the hawser second end is fully resisted.

REFERENCES:
patent: B379955 (1975-01-01), Verslius
patent: 3695207 (1972-10-01), Atlas
patent: 3950806 (1976-04-01), Puchois
patent: 3980037 (1976-09-01), Tuson
patent: 4138751 (1979-02-01), Kentosh
patent: 4155670 (1979-05-01), Stafford

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