An underwater vehicle for transporting fluid

An underwater vehicle for transporting fluid

An underwater vehicle 10 for transporting fluid where the underwater vehicle comprises a prime mover configured to power propulsion of the underwater vehicle through the water and a plurality of storage pipes 13 for storing the fluid therein. The underwater vehicle may have an outer hull 3 housing o...

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Hauptverfasser: Arild Samuelsberg, Kjell Einar Ellingsen
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
MINE-LAYING
MINE-SWEEPING
OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
RELATED EQUIPMENT
SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS
SUBMARINES
TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:An underwater vehicle 10 for transporting fluid where the underwater vehicle comprises a prime mover configured to power propulsion of the underwater vehicle through the water and a plurality of storage pipes 13 for storing the fluid therein. The underwater vehicle may have an outer hull 3 housing one or more cargo holds or modules 13a, having the storage pipes situated therein. The outer hull may be free flooding so that when the vehicle is submerged in water the space in the cargo holds surrounding the storage pipes is flooded. A method of transporting a fluid using the underwater vehicle is also disclosed.