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  2. File:ISO 7010 M040; mandatory; lower the lifeboat to the ...

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on de.wikipedia.org ISO 7010; Usage on es.wikipedia.org ISO 7010; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org ISO 7010

  3. Davit - Wikipedia

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    The (enclosed) lifeboat is on a ramp and slides down and off of the ship when engaged. This is done by pumping a lever that is inside the lifeboat by the pilot. [ 9 ] If there is not enough hydraulic pressure to release the stop fall, a pump on the inside must be rotated to build up the hydraulic pressure to release the lifeboats stopfall hook.

  4. Water weights - Wikipedia

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    Test of davit with water weight. Water weights are water filled bags which are designed as a safe, practical and economical method of non-destructive testing and checking the structural integrity of cranes, davits, lifeboats, link spans, ramps and lifts, floors and bridges. [1]

  5. Shannon Launch and Recovery System - Wikipedia

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    The Shannon launch and recovery system (SLARS) was developed to launch and recover the 18-tonne Shannon-class RNLI lifeboat. [3] [4] SLARS SC-T08 with the St Ives lifeboat Nora Stachura. The lifeboat is launched, and recovered, bow-first. The carriage, mounted on tracked wheels, is used to transport a lifeboat from boathouse to sea.

  6. File:Load test.svg - Wikipedia

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    Updating files in Category:Geotechnical investigation symbols to reduce file size, remove artifacts, and use consistent symbol dimensions/stroke weight 17:43, 18 November 2019 280 × 280 (228 KB)

  7. Lifeboat (shipboard) - Wikipedia

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    A lifeboat or liferaft is a small, rigid or inflatable boat carried for emergency evacuation in the event of a disaster aboard a ship. Lifeboat drills are required by law on larger commercial ships. Rafts are also used. In the military, a lifeboat may double as a whaleboat, dinghy, or gig.

  8. TEMPSC - Wikipedia

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    TEMPSC Lifeboat in Bristol harbour, England TEMPSC is an acronym for "Totally Enclosed Motor Propelled Survival Craft", which was originally designed for offshore oil and gas platforms in 1968. The first-ever TEMPSC was spherical in shape, had a flat bottom, a single hook, with a total passenger capacity of 28 passengers and a fire-retardant ...

  9. Liftboat - Wikipedia

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    Because the pads of the liftboat are sitting on a muddy, unstable seafloor, most liftboats practice a safety measure called a preload, where the boat jacks-up the absolute minimum to clear hull from the tips of the significant wave heights, [3] fills its holds with water for weight and allows the boat to settle in the mud for several hours ...