B63B 21/00 - Definition fr

Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Buoys for mooring vessels

B63B 22/02

Glossary of terms

In this subclass, the following terms or expressions are used with the meaning indicated:

Fluke

A flat blade upon an anchor, designed to penetrate and grip the seabed.

Hawser

Anchor or mooringline, rope or cable; towing rope, towline.

Shifting

Moving a vessel from one place to another, e.g. from one berth to another, or using an anchor and warp to pull a vessel into position.

Tying-up

Securing a vessel with ropes.