UNDERWATER TORPEDO RECOVERY DEVICE

UNDERWATER TORPEDO RECOVERY DEVICE

A device for retrieving torpedoes or other sunken cylindrical objects from a variety of bottom types and in a variety of attitudes is provided. The retriever is operated by mechanical means only and comprises a pair of opposed jaws which are balanced so as to open automatically when unrestrained and...

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1. Verfasser: WALDEN B,US
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CRANES
HAULING
HOISTING
LIFTING
LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS,WINCHES, OR TACKLES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:A device for retrieving torpedoes or other sunken cylindrical objects from a variety of bottom types and in a variety of attitudes is provided. The retriever is operated by mechanical means only and comprises a pair of opposed jaws which are balanced so as to open automatically when unrestrained and to close about the object upon contact therewith and subsequent downward movement with respect thereto.