Global Patent Index - EP 3112253 A1

EP 3112253 A1 20170104 - A METHOD OF MANEUVERING A SMALLER SHIP AWAY FROM A LARGER SHIP

Title (en)

A METHOD OF MANEUVERING A SMALLER SHIP AWAY FROM A LARGER SHIP

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM WEGMANÖVRIEREN EINES KLEINEREN SCHIFFES VON EINEM GRÖSSEREN SCHIFF

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE MANOEUVRE D'UN PETIT BATEAU À DISTANCE À PARTIR D'UN PLUS GRAND NAVIRE

Publication

EP 3112253 A1 20170104 (EN)

Application

EP 15174233 A 20150629

Priority

EP 15174233 A 20150629

Abstract (en)

A method of maneuvering a smaller ship which is located alongside a larger ship whereas both ships initially have the same course and the same speed. The smaller ship includes a bow rudder or a Magnus rotor at a bow thereof and is maneuvered away from the larger ship by means of changing the orientation of its bow rudder or activating its Magnus rotor, respectively.

IPC 8 full level

B63B 35/70 (2006.01); B63H 25/40 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63B 35/70 (2013.01); B63H 25/40 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

EP 2040978 A1 20090401 - UNIV DELFT TECH [NL]

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3112253 A1 20170104

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 15174233 A 20150629