Free-fall Lifeboats

Free-fall Lifeboats are totally enclosed lifeboats with fire-retardant G.F.R plastic material. Capacity available 20/25/30 Pers.

  • Capacity 20/25/30 Pers
  • Length from 5.9m to 6.7m
  • Fire-Retardant G.F.R. plastic
  • Installation height 16m and 22m
  • MED or CCS Certificate

Free-fall Lifeboats are suitable for large  vessels like cargo ships, oil tankers, chemical tankers and platforms, ensuring rapid evacuation in emergencies.

Description

Comply with:

  1. Regulations 4, 21, 31 and 34, Chapter III of International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as Amended.
  2. Chapter IV of MSC.48(66) International Life-saving Appliance Code, as amended by MSC.218(82) and MSC.272(85).
  3. Part 1 of MSC.81(70) Revised Recommendation on Testing of Life-saving Appliance as amended by MSC.226(82), MSC.274(85) and MSC.323(89).

Tests Carried Out:

In accordance with recommendation on testing of Lifesaving Appliances, IMO Res. MSC 81(70) part 1, as amended by IMO Res. MSC.226(82), IMO Res. MSC.274(85), IMO Res. MSC.323(89) and IMO MSC/Circ.1006.

Free-fall Lifeboat Specification:

Free-fall Lifeboat WJ59FC WJ59FF WJ59FC WJ59FF WJ67FC WJ67FF
Type Totally Enclosed Totally Enclosed Totally Enclosed Totally Enclosed Totally Enclosed Totally Enclosed
Length overall 5.90m 5.90m 5.90m 5.90m 6.70m 6.70m
Beam 2.20m 2.20m 2.55m 2.55m 2.70m 2.70m
Height 3.00m 3.00m 3.10m 3.10m 3.36m 3.36m
Freeboard 0.40m 0.40m 0.40m 0.40m 0.50m 0.50m
Max. Capacity 20 persons 20 persons 25 persons 25 persons 30 persons 30 persons
Launching Ramp Length 6.50m 6.50m 6.60m 6.60m 7.35m 7.35m
Launching Ramp Angle 35° 35° 35° 35° 35° 35°
Full Loaded Weight 4650kg 4950kg 5560kg 5860kg 6637kg 6937kg
Installation Height 16m 16m 16m 16m 22m 22m
Hull Material Fire-retardant G.F.R. Fire-retardant G.F.R. Fire-retardant G.F.R. Fire-retardant G.F.R. Fire-retardant G.F.R. Fire-retardant G.F.R.
Trim and List 10°/20° 10°/20° 10°/20° 10°/20° 10°/20° 10°/20°
Engine Type 380J-3 380J-3 380J-3 380J-3 380J-3 380J-3
Output 20.6kW 20.6kW 20.6kW 20.6kW 20.6kW 20.6kW
Fuel Tank 185L 185L 185L 185L 185L 185L
Speed ≥6knots ≥6knots ≥6knots ≥6knots ≥6knots ≥6knots
Release Mechanism SWL 55KN 55KN 70KN 70KN 67KN 67KN
Sprinkler System / 100m³/h / 100m³/h / 100m³/h
Air System / 45L x 3 / 45L x 3 / 45L x 3
Loose Equipment According to SOLAS According to SOLAS According to SOLAS According to SOLAS According to SOLAS According to SOLAS
Applicable Cargo Ships Oil Tankers and Platforms Cargo Ships Oil Tankers and Platforms Cargo Ships Oil Tankers and Platforms
Certificate MED or CCS MED or CCS MED or CCS MED or CCS MED or CCS MED or CCS