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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2019
Kongsberg Maritime As, Horten, NO;
Tor Sævik, Ålesund, NO;
Johnny Lorgen, Brattvåg, NO;
André Larsen, Ålesund, NO;
Martijn De Jongh, Ulsteinvik, NO;
KONGSBERG MARITIME CM AS, Horten, NO;
Abstract
Mooring tensioning arrangement () on a vessel (), comprising a moonpool () having a through miming vertical channel with an upper moonpool opening () in proximity to a deck () of the vessel (), and a bottom moonpool opening () open to surrounding sea (). A winch () is located above the moonpool (), wherein a first anchor wire pennant () runs from the winch (), over a stern () of the vessel () and into sea (), and a second anchor wire pennant () runs from the winch (), through the moonpool () and into the sea (). A wire/chain stopper () securing the second anchor wire pennant () is placed in the moonpool (), and the bottom moonpool opening () is curved to match bending 0radius and to provide a transition in direction of the second anchor wire pennant ().