Inventors:
George Frederick Marshall - Fort Lauderdale FL, US
Assignee:
Sunbelt Leasing Ltd. - Raleigh NC
International Classification:
B63B 21/04
US Classification:
11423022, 11423027, 405215
Abstract:
Docking system for securing a craft to a dock or slip using a single line secured to the middle cleat of the boat. The system includes a mounting system, a docking car assembly slideably mounted on the mounting system; at least one bumper mounted on the docking car assembly; a biasing system which urges the docking car assembly is a first direction on the mounting system; and a docking line connected to the docking car assembly, a docking line connected to said docking car assembly, wherein when a force is placed on the docking line, the docking car is urged in a direction opposite to the first direction. Adjustable bumpers are provided which prevent the craft from rotating about the point of attachment.