FLOATING TRANSFER DOCK Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC B63C1/02 

FIELD: transportation.

SUBSTANCE: floating transfer dock includes a ballastable pontoon (pontoons) with the ballast system and the abutments and towers, as well as additional ballastable pontoon rack. Dock in niches or spaces between pontoons is equipped with limiters and swivel supports and pontoon rack is made with the guide posts. The dock holdback on an even keel during the knurl-transfer of the ship from the shore groundway on the dock is carried out by simultaneous pumping liquid ballast from the ballast tanks with the vessel trolley-transporter movement.

EFFECT: transmission dock higher operating performances.

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