There seems to be a decided lack of professional marine naval architects occupying rig at this moment. I agree that there should have been some...
I'm sure the locker will hold the weight (this is actually not that much chain in the world of MODUs, where 4000-5000' of 3 1/2" chain is quite...
This is one of those random questions we love out here, as in "How much chain will those lockers hold?" My initial w.a.g. is 1200 meters. I...
I've worked on a variety of work boats, up to and including the latest 6th generation semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit. The one...
I am taking a state boater safety education course and they state with great authority that "the approximate capacity for a vessel is beam x LOA /...
The locker dimensions are roughly 3.5m X 3.75m X 10m = 131.23 m3 (4635 cu. ft.). The chain dimensions are approximately 12 5/8" (3.21cm) in width.
I have been tasked with finding out how much anchor chain can be stowed in our chain lockers. Is there a 'normal' stowage factor that naval...