FLASHING WARNING LIGHT FOR FLOATING DRILLING RIGS

A signal light developed to improve navigational safety in areas where there are floating drilling rigs is described. Known as the PPF signal light, it provides a flashing warning signal and is intended as an illuminated side light on the platforms on which it is installed. The instrument, which measures 437 x 812 mm and weighs 38 kg, consists of a basic unit and an emergency unit.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Journal article; DTIC distribution restrictions apply
• Authors:
  • Basov, Y G
  • Goldobin, V A
  • Kulakov, A A
• Publication Date: 1987-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Sudostroyeniye (Soviet Shipbuilding) [USSR]
  • Issue Number: 1987, No.10

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Drilling machines; Flashing traffic signals; Navigation lights; Translations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Flashing lights
• Geographic Terms: Former Soviet Union
• Old TRIS Terms: Light signals; Navigational safety; Ppf light
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00655781
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM