Accession Number:

AD0647494

Title:

CENTER-WELL INSTALLATION OF USNS MIZAR (T-AGOR-11)

Descriptive Note:

Memorandum rept.

Corporate Author:

NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Gennari, J. J.

Report Date:

1967-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

25.0

Abstract:

A center-well installation on a former NRL assigned ship, USS HUNTING EAG-398, is described in general terms. Some of the problems encountered with this center-well configuration are pointed out. The center-well installation of the USNS MIZAR T-AGOR-11 is described in some detail. Factors which influenced the well design configuration are discussed. Also described are the carriage and cable towpoint system.

Descriptors:

• *SYSTEM TEST VESSELS
• HANDLING
• HOISTS
• OPERATION
• TOWED BODIES
• TOWING CABLES
• UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT

Subject Categories:

• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE