CA990588A - Method and apparatus for converting a floatable barge into a semi-submersible vessel - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for converting a floatable barge into a semi-submersible vesselInfo
- Publication number
- CA990588A CA990588A CA196,345A CA196345A CA990588A CA 990588 A CA990588 A CA 990588A CA 196345 A CA196345 A CA 196345A CA 990588 A CA990588 A CA 990588A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- converting
- semi
- submersible vessel
- floatable
- barge
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
- B63B35/44—Floating buildings, stores, drilling platforms, or workshops, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
- B63B35/4413—Floating drilling platforms, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B1/00—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils
- B63B1/02—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils deriving lift mainly from water displacement
- B63B1/10—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils deriving lift mainly from water displacement with multiple hulls
- B63B1/107—Semi-submersibles; Small waterline area multiple hull vessels and the like, e.g. SWATH
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
- B63B35/04—Cable-laying vessels
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Structural Engineering (AREA)
- Civil Engineering (AREA)
- Architecture (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- Bridges Or Land Bridges (AREA)
- Earth Drilling (AREA)
- Cleaning Or Clearing Of The Surface Of Open Water (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US348594A US3894503A (en) | 1973-04-06 | 1973-04-06 | Method for converting a floatable barge into a semi-submersible vessel |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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CA990588A true CA990588A (en) | 1976-06-08 |
Family
ID=23368695
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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CA196,345A Expired CA990588A (en) | 1973-04-06 | 1974-03-29 | Method and apparatus for converting a floatable barge into a semi-submersible vessel |
Country Status (6)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US3894503A (en) |
AU (1) | AU472884B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA990588A (en) |
DE (1) | DE2416357A1 (en) |
GB (1) | GB1438916A (en) |
NL (1) | NL7404577A (en) |
Families Citing this family (21)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4165702A (en) * | 1974-07-08 | 1979-08-28 | Santa Fe International Corporation | Method of constructing a twin hulled, column stabilized, semi-submersible derrick barge |
US4112864A (en) * | 1976-10-08 | 1978-09-12 | Seatek Corporation | Heave stabilization of semi-submersible platforms |
GB1579191A (en) * | 1976-02-19 | 1980-11-12 | Varitrac Ag | Stabilizing system on a semi-submerisible crane vessel |
NL170940C (en) * | 1977-01-20 | 1983-01-17 | Varitrac Ag | STABILIZATION DEVICE FOR A CRANE WITH UNDERWATER HULLS. |
NL7710267A (en) * | 1977-09-19 | 1979-03-21 | Ir Arie Van Der Landen | METHOD OF BUILDING A MARINE CONSTRUCTION AND FOR BUILDING AND TRANSPORTING THE SUPERSTRUCTURE THEREOF, AND VESSEL USING THEREOF. |
US4230420A (en) * | 1978-10-12 | 1980-10-28 | Brown & Root, Inc. | Semi-submersible pipelaying vessel having an improved pipelaying path |
US4421051A (en) * | 1979-10-29 | 1983-12-20 | Sedco, Inc. | Auxiliary boom for emergency evacuation |
FR2474992B1 (en) * | 1980-02-05 | 1987-11-27 | Doris Dev Richesse Sous Marine | FLOATING DEVICE FOR WORK AT SEA |
US4516882A (en) * | 1982-06-11 | 1985-05-14 | Fluor Subsea Services, Inc. | Method and apparatus for conversion of semi-submersible platform to tension leg platform for conducting offshore well operations |
FI64919B (en) * | 1982-06-15 | 1983-10-31 | Waertsilae Oy Ab | FLYTANDE BORRNINGSPLATTFORM |
FR2541333A1 (en) * | 1983-02-21 | 1984-08-24 | Fayren J | PERFECTLY FLOATING BRIDGE |
GB2137578B (en) * | 1983-04-05 | 1987-02-04 | Worley Eng | Floating vessels |
US4538939A (en) * | 1984-02-17 | 1985-09-03 | Transworld Drilling Company | Method for ballasting a vessel |
GB8412540D0 (en) * | 1984-05-17 | 1984-06-20 | Worley Eng Ltd | Multi-hulled vessels |
GB2247219B (en) * | 1990-08-14 | 1994-05-25 | Marvin Steve Worley | Improvements in or relating to floating oil/gas production terminal |
EP0643787B1 (en) * | 1992-04-06 | 2002-09-25 | Rowan Companies, Inc. | Method and apparatus for transporting and using a drilling apparatus or a crane apparatus from a single movable vessel |
US5558037A (en) * | 1995-03-15 | 1996-09-24 | Manning; Foster T. | Semisubmersible vessel with forward-mounted crane |
US6257165B1 (en) | 1999-12-20 | 2001-07-10 | Allen Danos, Jr. | Vessel with movable deck and method |
US20080237175A1 (en) * | 2007-03-30 | 2008-10-02 | Remedial (Cyprus) Pcl | Extension assemblies and methods thereof |
CN103373439B (en) * | 2012-04-24 | 2016-02-03 | 烟台中集来福士海洋工程有限公司 | Stull in building for semi-submerged platform and semi-submerged platform method of construction |
CN104401450A (en) * | 2014-11-13 | 2015-03-11 | 广州打捞局 | Hull of pile driving barge |
Family Cites Families (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3616773A (en) * | 1968-09-04 | 1971-11-02 | Santa Fe Int Corp | Twin hull variable draft drilling vessel |
US3572041A (en) * | 1968-09-18 | 1971-03-23 | Shell Oil Co | Spar-type floating production facility |
US3610192A (en) * | 1969-01-31 | 1971-10-05 | Mcmullen Ass John J | System of moving laden ships through shallow draft-limited waters |
US3680342A (en) * | 1970-01-26 | 1972-08-01 | Fluor Ocean Services | Apparatus for laying pipelines |
US3685305A (en) * | 1970-08-17 | 1972-08-22 | Santa Fe Int Corp | Column stabilized stinger |
US3797438A (en) * | 1971-06-11 | 1974-03-19 | Hijos De J Barreras Sa | Method for the construction of floating units of great dimensions |
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1973
- 1973-04-06 US US348594A patent/US3894503A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1974
- 1974-03-25 GB GB1318474A patent/GB1438916A/en not_active Expired
- 1974-03-29 CA CA196,345A patent/CA990588A/en not_active Expired
- 1974-04-02 AU AU67416/74A patent/AU472884B2/en not_active Expired
- 1974-04-03 NL NL7404577A patent/NL7404577A/xx unknown
- 1974-04-04 DE DE2416357A patent/DE2416357A1/en active Pending
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE2416357A1 (en) | 1974-10-24 |
AU472884B2 (en) | 1976-06-10 |
GB1438916A (en) | 1976-06-09 |
US3894503A (en) | 1975-07-15 |
AU6741674A (en) | 1975-10-02 |
NL7404577A (en) | 1974-10-08 |
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