Linked-Spar Motion-Compensated Lifting System.

Abstract

This invention relates generally to the handling of objects over the side of a ship at sea and, more particularly, to a deck handling system in which the motion of a surface support ship is isolated from a payload suspended in the ocean by a lifting cable.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 26, 1979
Accession Number
ADD005968

Entities

People

  • Jeffery V. Wilson
  • William D. Briggs

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering