Liferaft - 25 capacity
Non-returnable
A liferaft with a capacity for 25 people, it is imperative to consider various factors to ensure the safety and compliance with international maritime safety standards, especially for emergency escapes.
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- Capacity: The liferaft is designed to accommodate 25 persons.
- Purpose:
- Liferafts serve as life-saving appliances on seagoing merchant or passenger ships.
- They are easier to launch than lifeboats.
- In emergencies, evacuation from the ship can be done without manually launching them, as liferafts are designed with an auto-inflatable system.
- Location on Ships:
- Liferafts are normally located:
- On the muster station.
- On the port and starboard side near the lifeboats.
- Forward (fwd) and aft of the ship.
- They are stored in a fiberglass container with a high-pressure gas used for inflation during emergencies.
- Liferafts are normally located:
- Safety Features:
- Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU) connected to the raft container and ship ensures automatic release even after the vessel sinks.
- Essential survival items (such as rations, pyrotechnics, life jackets) are already stored in the raft.
- Some ships carry a davit launching system that allows crew members to inflate and board the raft on the deck, avoiding direct entry into seawater.
