GB554811A - Improvements in or relating to reversible lifeboats or rafts - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to reversible lifeboats or rafts

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GB554811A
GB554811A GB1129542A GB1129542A GB554811A GB 554811 A GB554811 A GB 554811A GB 1129542 A GB1129542 A GB 1129542A GB 1129542 A GB1129542 A GB 1129542A GB 554811 A GB554811 A GB 554811A
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reversible
lifeboats
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stem
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63CLAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00Life-saving in water
    • B63C9/02Lifeboats, life-rafts or the like, specially adapted for life-saving
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63CLAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00Life-saving in water
    • B63C9/02Lifeboats, life-rafts or the like, specially adapted for life-saving
    • B63C9/04Life-rafts
    • B63C2009/048Reversible open life-rafts

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Fire-Extinguishing By Fire Departments, And Fire-Extinguishing Equipment And Control Thereof (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Emergency Lowering Means (AREA)

Abstract

554,811. Reversible lifeboats; propeller shafts, arrangements of. GASKIN, H. A. Aug. 12, 1942, No. 11295. [Classes 113 (ii) and 114] In a reversible lifeboat of the double deck type, water-tight compartments 21, 22 extending up to the top of the coaming 28 are provided at the stem and stern, and the ends of both decks 14, 15 are curved up to the tops of the compartments. The tops of the latter also curve upwardly to the ends of the stem and stern posts. A propeller 50 driven by an an engine 37 located in the space between the decks is carried on a Cardan shafts 41 the inclination of which may be altered by a screwed rod 44 operated by hand-wheels 49 in accordance with which deck lies uppermost. The boat also includes internal buoyancy tanks, valve-controlled air-escape and water drainage tubes 27, and an external belt of buoyancy tanks. Specifications 107,779, 193,983 and 298,930, [all in Class 113 (ii)], are referred to.
GB1129542A 1942-08-12 1942-08-12 Improvements in or relating to reversible lifeboats or rafts Expired GB554811A (en)

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