Cargo vessel Australia Star has been fitted with derrick built by H. C. Stuelcken Sohn of Hamburg; special feature of this equipment is that all four winches are housed inside posts; it has heavy boom which is moved in double-derrick span suspension between two posts of 23.5 m length, 3.4 m diam and weighing 86.5 tons each; arrangement and calculation results are shown in diagrams.


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    British ship will have 300-ton heavy-lift derrick


    Additional title:

    Shipg World Shipbldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :




    Derrick

    Gorringe, H.H. | Engineering Index Backfile


    Transformable Heavy Lift Ship

    A. Bloxom / L. Cohen / J. Loeffler | NTIS | 2007


    DRILL SHIP HAVING UNIT TYPE DERRICK STRUCTURE AND DRILLING METHOD USING THE UNIT TYPE DERRICK STRUCTURE

    MOON SANG WON / KIM JONG LIB / LEE MU YEOL et al. | European Patent Office | 2015

    Free access