'الملف رقم 10/1 X الامتياز النفطي بالبحرين' [و‎‎٨‎٤] (٤٩٤/١٨٤)

P^SCRIPTIOH OF FACILITIES
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There are three a%mloil tar&Sj equipped with Wiggins
floating roofs • One of these has a calibrated capacity of
slightly less than 80,000 barrels 9 the other two a calibrated
capacity of slightly more than 84,000 barrels each. They are
referred to as Hos.Bc-l, and 85-2 and 85-3 respectively.
There is also a bilge water tank of approximately 8,000
barrels capacity, to be used to receive ballast water on
occasions when it may be necessary for tankers to discharge
such water.
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The "Barrel* 1 referred to her® has a volumetric content
of 42 U.S. gallons, or 9,702 cubic inches.
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The pipelines at the terminal, and the purpose for which
each is intended, are as follows!
(a) Lines connected to the three oil tanks:
1. Incoming line, size 8", through which oil la
delivered to the tanks from the field.
2. Suction line, (main tank outlet), siae 16"*,
through which oil Is delivered IVora the tanks
to the pumps*
3. Circulating line, si»e 6«, by maana of which oil
niay be returned to the tanks from the pumps, or
oil or water may be deliverea to any of the oil
tanks fro® the sea loading line.
4* Drain line, alaa 8", by mean® of which water may
be drained from the oil tanks and carried to
the sumps as illustrated.
(b) Other lines i
5, Ballast line, size 8", for delivery of ballast
water from ships to the bilge water tank.
Skissdng line, size | w , together wltA a separate
pump, by means of which oil may be skiinrned off
the bilge water tank and delivered to any of the
oil tanks through the 6" circulating line.