Oil cleanup barge

Hydraulic and earth engineering – Fluid control – treatment – or containment – Floatable matter containment

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210922, 405 52, 405210, E02B 1504

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046436120

ABSTRACT:
An oil storage barge having a concave bottom is adapted to be anchored over a subsea well or pipeline that is leaking oil. Flexible skirts extend to the ocean floor, and oil that is trapped under the barge may be stored in the barge or then transferred to another vessel.

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