GB537493A - Improvements in or relating to boats such as ships' lifeboats - Google Patents
Improvements in or relating to boats such as ships' lifeboatsInfo
- Publication number
- GB537493A GB537493A GB32821/39A GB3282139A GB537493A GB 537493 A GB537493 A GB 537493A GB 32821/39 A GB32821/39 A GB 32821/39A GB 3282139 A GB3282139 A GB 3282139A GB 537493 A GB537493 A GB 537493A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- lifeboats
- fleming
- hull
- class
- buoyant
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B43/00—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for
- B63B43/02—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for reducing risk of capsizing or sinking
- B63B43/10—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for reducing risk of capsizing or sinking by improving buoyancy
- B63B43/14—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for reducing risk of capsizing or sinking by improving buoyancy using outboard floating members
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B5/00—Hulls characterised by their construction of non-metallic material
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
- Emergency Lowering Means (AREA)
Abstract
537,493. Lifeboats. FLEMING, I. R., and FLEMING, F. E. Dec. 23, 1939, Nos. 32821/39 and 4922/40. [Class 113 (i)] To improve the stability and buoyancy of lifeboats particularly those of standard dimension the seating capacity of which has been increased by arrangements such as are described in Specification 517,147, buoyant sheathing is detachably secured to the sides of the boat and comprises kapok mattresses 10 stiffened by longitudinal battens 12 and vertical bands 11 which terminate in hooks 14 engaging with staples secured to the gunwale. The sheaths are attached by lanyards 16 to eye bolts 17 in the keel. In a modification metal plating is spaced from the hull by thwart ship ribs attached to the hull and the intervening spaces are filled with buoyant material. Specification 141,299, [Class 113 (i)], also is referred to.
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB32821/39A GB537493A (en) | 1939-12-23 | 1939-12-23 | Improvements in or relating to boats such as ships' lifeboats |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB32821/39A GB537493A (en) | 1939-12-23 | 1939-12-23 | Improvements in or relating to boats such as ships' lifeboats |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB537493A true GB537493A (en) | 1941-06-24 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB32821/39A Expired GB537493A (en) | 1939-12-23 | 1939-12-23 | Improvements in or relating to boats such as ships' lifeboats |
Country Status (1)
Country | Link |
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GB (1) | GB537493A (en) |
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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CN115384718A (en) * | 2022-09-23 | 2022-11-25 | 广船国际有限公司 | Ship launching floating assisting device and method for constructing ship launching by platform line |
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1939
- 1939-12-23 GB GB32821/39A patent/GB537493A/en not_active Expired
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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CN115384718A (en) * | 2022-09-23 | 2022-11-25 | 广船国际有限公司 | Ship launching floating assisting device and method for constructing ship launching by platform line |
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