Liferafts

 

Seago Offshore Range - Prices from £549

The Offshore liferaft has Butyl rubber tubes which give excellent strength and durability. The canopy is made from a rip-stop nylon making it 100% waterproof unlike rafts that have a polyester canopy which suffer from stress cracks when folded for long periods. The Seago Offshore liferaft has an automatic light, thermo insulated floor, weighted boarding ladder, reflective tape, four 30 Litre water ballast pockets and a rain water collection system, the liferaft is also equipped with an RORC safety pack (see list for details).
Offshore . Weight Packed Dimensions (mm)
. Tube Dia. Valaise Container Valaise Container
4 Man 2 x 210mm 23.5kg 28kg L600 x W240 x H380 L650  W430 x H280
6 Man 2 x 230mm 29kg 38kg L700 x W240 x H380 L740 x W480 x H290
8 Man 2 x 260mm 35kg 45kg L720 x W280 x H420 L740 x W480 x H330

 

RORC Pack list:-

1 x Rescue quoit with 30m of line
1 x Pair of oars
2 x Sponges
1 x Bailer
1 x Waterproof torch and batteries
1 x Life saving signal card
3 x Red hand flares
1 x floating knife
1 x Drogue (sea anchor)
1 x Set of repair clamps
6 x Anti sea sickness tablets
1 x Hand pump

 

Avon Coastline Liferaft
One of the lightest rafts on the market and very compact

The new Avon Coastline Liferaft, designed according to ISO 9650 Type 2 standard, incorporates many of the same innovations and life-saving features including the unique Avon butyl fabric and ballast system. The Avon Coastline twin independent tubes structure is designed to offer as much buoyancy and interior space as an offshore raft. The Coastline Liferaft high-quality inflation system uses compressed air to ensure optimal inflation in any weather conditions. Whilst Avon Coastline emergency pack provides all equipment needed for use close to the shore, its multi-sided shape is sign of maximum stability in rough seas and strong winds conditions.

Features include

  • (1)High volume upper and lower independent
    butyl buoyancy tubes
  • (2)Bright red high visibility self-erecting
    canopy with retro reflective tapes,
    and rainwater collecting system
  • (3) 2 boarding ladders + webbing bridle
    inside to ease entry into raft
  • (4) Large weighted stabilizing water pockets
    (240 litres)
  • (5) Wraparound webbing system (patented)
    including bright colour lifelines, and high
    resistance towing point
  • (6)Inside bracing lines
  • (7)Floating knife in pouch
  • (8)Double entrance, with roll-up flaps including
    zip-up and velcro tie fastening
  • Superior interior space and buoyancy volume
    (equivalent to an offshore raft)
  • 1 rescue quoit on 100’ (30 m) line
  • Inflation compressed air cylinder on the side of the buoyancy tube + 39' painter/firing lanyard and securing patch for painter line
  • 1 sea anchor - 100’ (30 m) line
  • Large diameter self inflating canopy arch for immediate protection from exposure to the elements
  • Pressure relief valves
  • Topping up valves
  • Coastal emergency pack

 
Coastal emergency pack
  • - 1 signalling torch
  • - Spare batteries and bulb
  • - 1 whistle
  • - 1 signalling mirror
  • - 2 paddles
  • - 3 hand flares
  • - 2 parachute flares
  • - 1 bailer
  • - 2 sponges
  • - 1 bellow
  • - 1 repair kit
  • - 6 anti-seasickness pills per person
  • - 1 seasickness bag per person
  • - Advice on immediate emergency procedures

 

 

Specifications

6 Persons

Weight           valise 72 lbs - 32,5 kg       canister 79 lbs - 36 kg

Length            valise 25’’ - 64 cm            canister 28’’ - 72 cm

Width               valise 8’’ - 20 cm            canister 22’’ - 55 cm

Height              valise 19’’ - 49 cm               canister 8’’ - 21 cm