Ships – Building – Canal and ferry boats
Patent
1974-06-24
1976-04-06
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Building
Canal and ferry boats
114230, 251 614, 251131, 294 84, B63B 2152
Patent
active
039479072
ABSTRACT:
A berthing buoy for mooring ships which provides for remote controlled release of mooring lines in emergency situations and sinking of the buoy by opening special scuttling valves. The buoy is refloated by blowing its compartments with compressed air manually admitted to the compartments by a diver using a special control station.
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Blix Trygve M.
Exxon Research and Engineering Company
Frankfort Charles E.
Paris F. Donald
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