B - Operations – Transporting – 63 – B
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
63
B
114/46.8
B63B 21/50 (2006.01) B63B 22/02 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1087035
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A vessel such as a storage vessel is permanently moored, by means of a yoke pivoted on the forecastle of the vessel, to a riser which is pivotally attached to a base located on the ocean floor. The yoke is lifted to tension the riser by counterweights, springs, winches, or other suitable means situated on the vessel. The top of the riser is connected to the end of the yoke through a mooring swivel and a gim- baled mooring table or a universal joint. A fluid swivel may be located above the mooring table or about a load-carrying shaft situated below the universal joint.
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Borden Ladner Gervais Llp
Exxon Research And Engineering Company
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