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Water Transportation Types of Vessels:
4 Broad classifications of vessels are: Commercial Recreational Utility Military Types of Vessels: Vessels are designed to perform specific jobs. The design depends upon the what the vessel will transport
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1. Commercial Vessels
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Commercial:Barges Deep Sea work barge Floating Hotels
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Commercial: River Barges
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Industrial moving using a Barge
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Commercial:Port Jefferson Ferry
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Ferry Boat
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Shows double Hull on the Ferry
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Cargo ship in San Juan Harbor
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Container Ships Carry large containers packed with products. The container are lifted on and off the ship by cranes. On land, the containers are place onto rail system or transported by truck.
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Freighters Are large vessels that carry solid materials and products. Freighters are used to transport large items such as automobiles.
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Hydrofoil
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Commercial: Hydrofoil
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2. Recreational boats
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Research and Treasure Hunting: Submersibles
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Company called http://www.incredible-adventures.com/
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Underwater Research Unmanned submersible
It has an operational depth of 2000 meters and can run for up to 10 hours Oceanographic Institute in MA
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Treasure Hunting - submersible
Discovery channel is to film Odyssey's 2008 Atlas Search expeditions to produce a shipwreck exploration series. Discovery Channel plans to premiere the 11-episode HD series to worldwide audiences in 2009.
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3. Utility Garbage Barge Police Boats
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Utility: Coast Guard
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Utility: Tug Boats
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Tender: Grocery delivery
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3 Utility Boats; Tender
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4. Military: Aircraft Carrier
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Military: High speed Catamaran
The Swift has a top speed of 45 knots a cruising speed of 30 knots. a range of 4,500 miles at cruising speed.
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Pictured Above:USS Dwight D Eisenhower!(USS IKE 2000).
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Displacement Style Hull
Ploughs through the water Carry a load Slower Rounded hull
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Planning style Hull Pointed hull Rides high Lower drag Faster Speed
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Homework: Complete questions 1-5, type the answers
This worksheet is posted on class page
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