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Ship for offshore operations with vertical openings

CA 2319487 A1 · Owner: Syvertsen, Kare · Inventors: Smedal, Arne; Syvertsen, Kare

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A ship for use in offshore operations, with one or more vertical openings (moonpools) in the hull, wherein the deck and/or hull bottom areas between or substantially between and/or otherwise adjacent the openings are displaced , relative to the rest of the deck and/or hull bottom areas of the ship to a position closer to the ship's transverse neutral axis. The area between the rest ot the other deck- and hull bottom areas and substantially the displaced area or areas is gradually stepped. Alternatively the area between the , displaced deck- and/or hull bottom area or areas at the openings in the ship and the rest of the deck- and/or hull bottom areas can be stepped in one or more …

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  • Filed February 3, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 3, 2019.
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FiledFebruary 3, 1999
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedFebruary 3, 2019
Patent numberCA 2319487 A1
Classification (IPC)B63B3/48 +1 more

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