Method and means to direct an anchored floating structure against the direction of the waves in open sea

Method and means to direct an anchored floating structure against the direction of the waves in open sea

PCT No. PCT/NO96/00088 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 23, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 23, 1997 PCT Filed Apr. 17, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/33090 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 24, 1996Method and means to direct an anchored floating structure (1) against the direction of the waves, where said structure at its fore end is moore...

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Hauptverfasser: FINN G. NIELSEN, SIGMUND ASKESTAD
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
RELATED EQUIPMENT
SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS
TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:PCT No. PCT/NO96/00088 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 23, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 23, 1997 PCT Filed Apr. 17, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/33090 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 24, 1996Method and means to direct an anchored floating structure (1) against the direction of the waves, where said structure at its fore end is moored to a buoy or the like. The floating structure is provided with one or more turnable wind rudder(s) (5) at its aft end, where said rudder(s) may be adjusted versus the direction of the wind in a manner that secures to direct the floating structure against the direction of the waves in a stable manner. The wind rudder or rudders (5) sections may advantageously have a wind profile- or a droplet-like shape.