Floating vessel with a buoyant hull for cargo, with a load line presentation device affixed to the buoyant hull without interrupting water flow along the buoyant hull the load line presentation device presenting: a baseline load line indicator plimsoll mark and a plurality of decreased capacity load line indicator plimsoll marks, with a decreased capacity model in memory connected to a processor in communication with the load line presentation device; configured for automatically integrating a plurality of variables including: wave size, wave period, wind speed, surface current, vessel length, type of vessel, quantity of disconnected superstructures, quantity of sheer, bow height, a port specific draft restriction, a canal specific draft restriction, and identifying decreased capacity load line plimsoll mark for a voyage of the floating vessel, the decreased capacity load plimsoll mark restricting baseline capacity of the buoyant hull from 1% to 50%.
Floating vessel with increasing and decreasing cargo capacity system
24.12.2019
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |
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