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Improved jack up barge
A multi-deck jack-up barge which preferably has several decks supported by supporting legs, wherein jacks can raise or lower a base deck 1 above the water level or lower the entire unit to the water level as required. A later embodiment relates to a method of construction comprising constructing a base deck, constructing each extra deck on top of the base deck to form a deck stack, inserting supporting legs through the deck stack and incorporating means to propel the supporting legs to a position in which a topmost deck 6 of the stack is in its desired in use position.
Improved jack up barge
A multi-deck jack-up barge which preferably has several decks supported by supporting legs, wherein jacks can raise or lower a base deck 1 above the water level or lower the entire unit to the water level as required. A later embodiment relates to a method of construction comprising constructing a base deck, constructing each extra deck on top of the base deck to form a deck stack, inserting supporting legs through the deck stack and incorporating means to propel the supporting legs to a position in which a topmost deck 6 of the stack is in its desired in use position.
Improved jack up barge
ANDREW RICHARD GREGORY (author)
2023-05-10
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E02B
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
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Wasserbau