摘要 |
<p>A tow boat having winch means for towing objects and handling anchors and the like, said winch means being arranged on or adjacent a main deck extending along the major part of the afterbody and comprising a first winch having a cable leaving the winch and extendable in spaced parallel relationship to the main deck for towing objects and the like, and a second winch having a cable leaving the underside of a drum forming part of the winch for handling anchors and the like. The first winch has a higher position than the second winch. A 'tweendeck is arranged at a level below that at which the cable leaves a drum forming part of the first winch and above the level at which the cable leaves the drum of the second winch, said level lying above the main deck. Moreover, a vertical shaft may be provided adjacent the winch means to extend to the underside of the vessel.</p> |