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(43) Date of publication: 23.02.2005 Bulletin 2005/08 (21) Application number: 03725902.5 (22) Date of filing: 07.05.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B63H 5/08, B63H 23/34, B63B 1/08 (86) International application number: PCT/NO2003/000149 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/095302 (20.11.2003 Gazette 2003/47)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK (30) Priority: 08.05.2002 NO 20022220 (71) Applicant: Moss Maritime AS 1325 Lysaker (NO)	(72) Inventors: SAND, Hans, Martin 1390 Vollen (NO) KRISTENSEN, Per, Herbert N-1349 Rykkin (NO) (74) Representative: Briddes, Sam  Onsagers Ltdc/o Innovation Norway5 Lower Regent Street London SW1Y 4LR London SW1Y 4LR (GB)