A tug (11) comprising a deck having an aft deck (16), a central deck (12) and a forward deck (15) and a rotatable towing installation (13) disposed on the central deck. The towing installation and central deck are sloping upwards from the aft deck to the forward deck with respect to a horizontal plane. The upward sloping angle (α) of the towing installation is at least 5 degrees. The design provides free towing all around in the horizontal plane in combination with sufficient bow height and buoyancy and in addition below deck space for e.g. additional accommodation.
Tug with an all around towing installation
2020-09-10
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |