MID-LINE TENSIONER
First Claim
1. A mooring apparatus comprising:
- a guide portion for guiding a portion of a first mooring line,an arrangement for connecting or coupling the apparatus to a second mooring line, anda lock, whereinthe guide portion is moveably connected to the arrangement, andthe lock is connected to, attached to or provided on the arrangement.
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Abstract
A mooring apparatus (50) comprising a guide portion (55) for guiding a portion of a first mooring line (60), an arrangement (65) for connecting or coupling the apparatus (50) to a second mooring line (70), and a lock (75) or lock means. The guide portion (55) is moveably connected to the arrangement, and the lock is connected to, attached to or provided on the arrangement. A system (250) for tensioning a mooring line, the system comprising the mooring apparatus (50) and the first mooring line (60) and/or the second mooring line (70). A method of tensioning a mooring line, wherein the method comprises providing the system for tensioning a mooring line, and the method further comprises applying a pulling force to a first portion of a first mooring line (60) in a direction away from the apparatus (50).
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53 Claims
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1. A mooring apparatus comprising:
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a guide portion for guiding a portion of a first mooring line, an arrangement for connecting or coupling the apparatus to a second mooring line, and a lock, wherein the guide portion is moveably connected to the arrangement, and the lock is connected to, attached to or provided on the arrangement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 31, 33, 35, 39, 40, 48, 52)
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