METHOD OF TRANSPORTATION OF LIQUID CARGOES IN BULK (VERSIONS) Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC B63B25/08 B63B25/12 B63B3/20 

FIELD: shipbuilding; methods of transportation of liquid cargoes in bulk including transportation with the aid of tankers.

SUBSTANCE: proposed method includes transportation of cargoes from point of their production, storage and processing on land, transshipment of cargoes to storage reservoirs of preliminary storage, loading cargoes on board tanker and motion of tanker to point of delivery. Tanker sides are double in construction over considerable length of cargo zone; they are provided with outer and inner plating forming inter-side space divided vertically by upper inter-side platform mounted in upper third of double side height. Inner plating is structurally combined with respective longitudinal bulkheads of cargo tanks. Longitudinal bulkheads are flat in construction and are provided with vertical pillars on section extending from double bottom as far as upper inter-side platform and with longitudinal stiffeners on section extending from upper inter-side platform as far as upper deck. Framing members are located inside inter-side space.

EFFECT: enhanced economical efficiency.

25 cl, 6 dwg