摘要 |
An oil-collecting ship having two floating bodies which can be spread apart and which are hinged together at their rearward ends. Each of the floating bodies is a stable ship's body half. The two halves are provided with oil suction devices for picking up oil which has been pushed together by the floating bodies in a spread-apart condition. At least one locking device keeps the floating bodies in the unspread, closed state parallel to the longitudinal axis of the ship. A main drive is also provided. The bow of each ship's body half is provided with an auxiliary drive unit. Various arrangements of each body half are described. |