B - Operations – Transporting – 66 – C
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
66
C
254/70, 114/46.6
B66C 13/00 (2006.01) B66D 1/28 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1111829
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An improved wind-up main winch drum for the faired cable of a system for launching, towing and recovering a towed body from a towing surface vessel is provided herein. The sys- tem includes a hoist sub-assembly and boom sub-assembly. The hoist sub-assembly includes a main winch drum for storing live turns of the faired towing cable in a single layer in a first direction such faired cable being adapted to be would on and unwound off the main winch drum. The main winch drum includes a slot magazine recessed into the interior thereof at one end thereof for storing dead, unfaired towing cable would in multi- layers in the same first direction therein, and to which fairing can be added. Cable winding mechanism, which may be externally or internally mounted, constitute means for providing electrical continuity from the ship's cable to the conductor cable without the use of brush gear.
325652
Fleet Industries A. Division Of Ronyx Corporation Limited
Marcus & Associates
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