STERN SLEWING RAMPS FOR TRANSFERRING CARGO AID RO/RO FLEXIBILITY

The McGregor Machbridge 90 stern slewing ramp permits berthing either port or starboard alongside a conventional pier or with the stern facing a RO/RO berth. Slewing capacity of the Machbridge 90 facilitates use of the ramp 40-deg port or starboard of the center line of the ship, or at any point in between.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 530
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1977-9

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 40-41
• Serial:
  • Marine Engineering/Log
  • Volume: 82
  • Issue Number: 10
  • Publisher: New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corp.
  • ISSN: 0732-5460

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cargo handling; Cargo handling equipment; Ice navigation; Loading and unloading; Loads; Roll on roll off ships; Ships
• Uncontrolled Terms: Loading; Unloading
• Old TRIS Terms: Loading systems; Slewing ramps; Stern ramps; Unloading systems
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00173140
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1978 12:00AM