Ships – Ballasting – Floats
Patent
1997-10-07
1999-11-23
Sotelo, Jesus D.
Ships
Ballasting
Floats
114283, B63B 4314
Patent
active
059880902
ABSTRACT:
A stabilizing pontoon system adapted for use in small watercraft which includes a pair of vertically adjustable outriggers connected by a linkage system to an actuator and to each of which is mounted a pontoon which is lowered into the water to stabilize the watercraft but which may be incrementally elevated to reduce drag as the watercraft is moving through the water.
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