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  2. Mooring - Wikipedia

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    A mooring is any permanent structure to which a seaborne vessel (such as a boat, ship, or amphibious aircraft) may be secured. Examples include quays, wharfs, jetties, piers, anchor buoys, and mooring buoys. A ship is secured to a mooring to forestall free movement of the ship on the water.

  3. Single buoy mooring - Wikipedia

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    Single point mooring at Whiddy Island, Ireland Single-point mooring facility off Puthuvype, Kochi, India. A Single buoy mooring (SrM) (also known as single-point mooring or SPM) is a loading buoy anchored offshore, that serves as a mooring point and interconnect for tankers loading or offloading gas or liquid products.

  4. USCGC Harry Claiborne - Wikipedia

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    The mooring chain or synthetic cable is inspected and replaced as needed. The concrete block mooring anchor is also inspected. Major storms along the Gulf Coast frequently damage and displace buoys. Harry Claiborne is frequently called upon to survey its buoy fleet after hurricanes to repair and reset buoys that have been dragged off-station ...

  5. Russian rescue ship KIL-168 - Wikipedia

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    KIL-168 is a Project 141 (NATO reporting name: Kashtan class) large mooring/buoy tender of the Russian Navy, built by the Neptun Werft Shipyard in Rostock, East Germany, launched on 30 September 1989, and commissioned on 5 October 1990.

  6. USCGC James Rankin - Wikipedia

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    The mooring chain or synthetic cable is inspected and replaced as needed. The concrete block mooring anchor is also inspected. Portions of James Rankin's buoy fleet are prone to damage from snow and ice, requiring swapping larger summer buoys with less vulnerable winter buoys in the fall, and then back again in the spring. In December 2019, for ...

  7. Buoy - Wikipedia

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    Permanent link; Page information; Cite this page; ... Mooring buoys keep one end of a mooring cable or chain on the water's surface so ships and boats can tie to them.

  8. Young humpback whale freed from mooring line, buoy off Maui - AOL

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    The whale’s tail and fins were wrapped in small-gauge line with the plastic buoy floating behind, the agency said in a statement. Young humpback whale freed from mooring line, buoy off Maui Skip ...

  9. USCGC Abbie Burgess - Wikipedia

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    Abbie Burgess' buoy tending involves lifting them onto her deck where marine growth is scraped and pressure washed off, inspecting the buoy itself, and replacing lights, solar cells, and radar transponders. The mooring chain or synthetic cable is inspected and replaced as needed. The concrete block mooring anchor is also inspected.

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