Lifeboat Sea Anchor
SOLAS-Compliant Drogue for Emergency Stabilization
Critical Storm Survival Equipment – Prevents Capsizing & Drift in Heavy Seas
When extreme weather threatens your lifeboat, our SOLAS-Approved Sea Anchor provides essential stabilization and drift control. This heavy-duty marine drogue dramatically improves survival chances by maintaining proper bow-to-waves orientation and reducing dangerous drift in storms.
Key Features:
✔ SOLAS & IMO Certified – Meets LSA Code Chapter III/4.1.3 requirements
✔ Heavy-Duty Construction:
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2.4m diameter industrial-grade nylon canopy
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Saltwater-resistant polypropylene lines
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Stainless steel swivels & chafing gear
✔ Stabilization Benefits: -
Reduces drift by up to 80%
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Prevents broaching in following seas
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Maintains optimal wind/current alignment
✔ Compact Storage – Folds to 45cm diameter pouch
Professional Performance:
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1500kg+ Holding Power – Suitable for all standard lifeboats
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Depth-Adjustable – 15m-30m deployment options
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Automatic Inflation – Deploys instantly when tossed overboard
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High-Vis Orange – Aids location if needing retrieval
Regulatory Compliance:
• Certified to MED 96/98/EC standards
• Meets ISO 18813:2006 requirements
• DNV-GL & ABS approved