Mooring unit (1) for mooring a ship comprising a base (2), an arm (3) mounted on the base (2), and a hook (4) sup ported by the arm (3) for connecting a mooring line of the ship, wherein the arm (3) is movable between a retracted po sition and an extended position, and wherein the unit (1) comprises an actuating device (5) for moving the arm (3) from the extended position to the retracted position, where in the arm (3) is mounted on a first part (2') of the base (2) and wherein the first part (2') of the base (2) is ro tatably mounted on a second part (2'') of the base (2) that is rotationally fixed, to enable rotation of the first part (2') of the base (2) around a vertical axis perpendicular to the horizon. The arm (3) is mounted to the base with an intermediate rod (7), wherein one extremity of the rod (7) connects to the base (2) and an opposite extremity of the rod (7) connects to the arm (3) at a hinge (8) distant from the hook (4), wherein the hinge (8) is positioned on the arm (3) between the hook (4) and a position (9) where the actu ating device (5) connects to the arm (3). 8563370_1 (GHMatters) P104856.AU C=)I T-4 in - U@
Mooring unit for mooring a ship
2017-07-27
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |