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US 2011/0030603 A1Published application
Reconfigurable ocean-going vessel
OwnerMark T. Hornsby, Dave Menna +1inventors
InventorsMark T. Hornsby, Dave Menna, Dean Schleicher
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Abstract
The vessel includes a hull, a main deck on the hull, and a superstructure on the main deck. The vessel may further include a lower deck below the main deck and bulkheads within the hull crossing the lower deck.
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A water-going vessel, comprising:
- a hull;
- a main deck on the hull;
- a superstructure on the main deck, including crew quarters in the superstructure;
- a lower deck below the main deck;
- and
- a plurality of mission-configurable cavities between the main deck and the lower deck.
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A water-going vessel, comprising:
- a hull;
- a main deck on the hull;
- and
- a removable superstructure on the main deck, wherein the removable superstructure is designed to be detached from the main deck, repositioned and reattached to the main deck.
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A water-going vessel, comprising:
- a hull;
- a main deck on the hull, the main deck including a fore deck and an aft deck;
- a main deckhouse on the main deck;
- and
- a bridge deckhouse on the main deckhouse,
- wherein the aft deck includes a sunken portion for stowing a recoverable boat.
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