Underwater vehicle towing and recovery apparatus

Details Underwater vehicle towing and recovery apparatus Underwater vehicle towing and recovery apparatus

1976-06-21

1977-10-25

Blix, Trygve M.

Ships

Towing or pushing

Submerged object

9 83E, 9 9, 114253, B63G 842

Patent

active

040551385

ABSTRACT:
This disclosure deals with novel underwater vehicle towing and recovery apparatus, as for recovering sonar or other underwater apparatus in the event of cable severance and for preventing the sinking of apparatus on the stoppage of towing, through the combination of water-foil depressor mechanisms and buoyant recovery chambers provided with signalling apparatus.

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8TH Annual Conference and Exposition on Application of Marine Technology to Human Needs, "A New Depressor and Recovery Method for Undersea Towed Vehicles", 1972, pp. 615-620, Klein et al.

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