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Lifesaving Equipment

19 maritime news articles about Lifesaving Equipment

CrewMarine Insight (YouTube)·almost 2 years ago

Why Tiny Lifeboat Don't Sink?

Ever wondered how lifeboats manage to stay afloat even in the roughest of seas? Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of lifeboat engineering and design!

AccidentsMarine Insight (YouTube)·about 7 years ago

LIFE RAFT LAUNCHING PROCEDURE

#Liferaft #HRU #Shipsafety Life raft has an advantage over lifeboat as Liferaft launching procedure is easier during emergencies. The life raft inflates itself automatically as it sinks with the ship.

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 11 years ago

Deploying An Inflatable Liferaft

An inflatable liferaft was donated to Northeast Maritime Institute and Capt. Bob Glover used the opportunity to show students what happens when the raft inflates and what is inside.

PortsMarine Insight (YouTube)·over 11 years ago

Free Fall Lifeboat Launching Video

#freefall #lifeboat #launching Free fall lifeboat is similar to an enclosed lifeboat but the process as shown in this free fall lifeboat launching video is entirely different. They are aerodynamic in nature and thus the boat can penetrate the water without damaging the body when launched from the ship.

Skuld
P&I / InsuranceSkuld·almost 12 years ago

Lifeboat drill safety

The Association has had reference to ATSB Report 37-MO-2014-002 when preparing this advisory. The situation Lifeboat drills have presented and continue to present challenges and risks, which need to be understood and appropriately managed.

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 12 years ago

Lifeboat Hooks - Inadvertent Release while Off-Load

Home News and Resources News News 06 Sep, 2013 Lifeboat Hooks - Inadvertent Release while Off-Load The International Group of P&I Clubs has recently provided the Association with an Investigation Report carried out by shipbuilder Hyundai into the inadvertent release of a lifeboat hook from the fall ring while a lif

Skuld
P&I / InsuranceSkuld·about 13 years ago

Minimizing risks of lifeboat drills

The Association would like to remind Members of the need to take great care when planning, training for and conducting lifeboat drills. As was seen again in recent times, in a high profile incident, the danger involved continues to be very real.