Ships – Submersible device
Patent
1999-02-24
2000-11-21
Sotelo, Jesus D.
Ships
Submersible device
114258, B63G 800
Patent
active
061487597
ABSTRACT:
A remotely operated ROV service vessel. The remotely operated vessel utilizes dynamic positioning. The vessel is remotely controlled by radio telemetry, preferably modular in construction, and may be semi-submersible. The vessel contains a radio telemetry package, one or more generators, an umbilical winch for lowering and raising an ROV, space for receiving and storing an ROV, and ballast control.
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Jesse Houle and Mae Seto; Aurora--An Active Tow Body For Instrumentation; Sea Technology Apr. 1999; pp. 55-60.
Edwards Robert J.
J. Ray McDermott S.A.
LaHaye D. Neil
Sotelo Jesus D.
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