US PATENT SUBCLASS 114 / 74 T
.~.~.~.~ Floating tank
Current as of: June, 1999
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114 / | HD | SHIPS |
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65 R | DF | BUILDING {17} |
72 | DF | .~ Freighters {1} |
73 | DF | .~.~ Bulk cargo {3} |
74 R | DF | .~.~.~ Liquid {2} |
74 T | | .~.~.~.~ Floating tank |
Unofficial Alpha Subclasses: R T A
DEFINITION
Classification: 114/74
(under subclass 73) Bulk cargo freighter vessels, constructed to carry liquid or gaseous fluids. Waterborne tanks which are tight and not obviously unseaworthy are included.
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256, for marine storage tanks not adapted for towing or other transportation movement. Examples of structure considered to be excluded from subclass 74 under this note are: (1) exterior form not tanker or boat-like; (2) obviously unseaworthy, as entirely open bottom; (3) free interchange between contents between contents of tank and ambient buoying liquid.