Tests were conducted on 1 to 100-scale model to investigate various design elements of proposed U S Navy ship mooring facility; model reproduced approximately 9000 ft of Point Loma shoreline and sufficient offshore area to allow generation of required test waves; 1 to 100-scale model of Essex class aircraft carrier was used to simulate moored ship; 60-ft-long wave generating machine and electrical wave-height measuring and recording apparatus were utilized in conduct of investigation; test results are analyzed.


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    Title :

    U S navy ship mooring facility West Coast of Point Loma, San Diego, California


    Additional title:

    U S Waterways Experiment Station -- Tech Report


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    55 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :