An assembly of vessel (1) and turret (3) is provided. The vessel comprises a moonpool (2) and the turret is mounted in said moonpool for a rotation around a turret axis (4) relative to the vessel. The turret (3) comprises a chain table (5) to which mooring lines (6) are connected and through which risers (7) are conveyed, and a turret table (8) vertically spaced above the chain table and connected therewith by a connecting structure. The connecting structure comprises at least three vertically extending columns (9) positioned such at angular intervals that radially outer sides of the columns are located in the vicinity of an outer circumference of the turret. The risers (7) are conveyed through the chain table (5) in such a way that riser sections above the chain table extend towards the turret table (8) within an internal space (11) of the columns (9).
ASSEMBLY OF A VESSEL AND A TURRET
ANORDNUNG EINES SCHIFFS UND EINES TURMS
ENSEMBLE COMPRENANT UN RÉCIPIENT ET UNE TOURELLE
2021-06-16
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |