Ships – Mooring device – Boom type
Patent
1979-02-26
1981-12-01
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Mooring device
Boom type
114293, 9 8R, 405524, B63B 2100
Patent
active
043030378
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a single point mooring system for mooring vessels at a certain distance from offshore structures. The system includes a buoy positioned in the water and a cable attached at one end of the buoy and attached at the other end to a reel or the like for reeling in or reeling out cable to move the vessel back and forth relative to the buoy. Another cable is attached to the buoy and depends downwardly therefrom into the water where it is attached to a sinker ball resting on the bottom. An anchor is connected to the sinker ball.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2903716 (1959-09-01), Zasada
patent: 3903705 (1975-09-01), Beck
Helveston Wilton L.
Pecoraro Richard J.
Blix Trygve M.
International Moorings & Marine, Inc.
Keen D. W.
Matthews Guy E.
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