Ship & Boat International that the R10 SRS is also available as a pre-installed option on specific lifejackets manufactured by Ocean Safety, and that the group hopes to incorporate the device into other makes of lifejacket, subject to ongoing discussions. As a standalone unit, the R10 SRS costs approximately US$325 plus tax, and comes with attachment clips and lanyard.
Shark repellent is proving a big hit in the Mediterranean basin.
Kannad Marine claims that the R10 SRS
has a battery storage life of seven years and is guaranteed to transmit without interruption for a period of up to 24 hours. Turner tells
In the line of fi re At first glance, Restech Norway’s PLT range of air-propelled line throwers might resemble the weaponry so in vogue with Somali pirates at the moment but, fortunately, these products are creating a stir for all the right reasons. Classifi ed by DNV and compliant with IMO SOLAS regulation 74/83, the group’s PLT Mini model has been specifi cally designed for use aboard smaller patrol and rescue craſt . T e PLT Mini features a shooting range of up to 90m horizontally and 35m vertically, with a line break strength of 1500N, and comes with a selection of reinforced plastic and rubber projectile types. T e manufacturer adds that
There are plenty more fish in the sea…
Kannad Marine’s latest AIS/GPS-powered device weighs in at a compact 120g.
a light can be attached to the projectile, for nighttime launches. The PLT Mini is powered by CO2
cylinders, installed in the base unit, and launches at a pressure of 45bar. Additionally, the product can be used to launch a rescue buoy at a range of up to 75m, inflating within two seconds of hitting the water, and providing a pilot line back to the vessel. According to Petter Olsen, sales manager,
Restech Norway: “As long as the line is washed and cleaned, it can be re-used a number of times. Pyrotechnics have to be
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