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Seago Cruiser Plus Liferaft

Seago has updated its line of liferafts with this model that’s compliant with the latest ISO9650-1 Type 2 requirements. Key changes include a new boarding ramp in place of the previous weighted ladder, which makes entering the raft from the water much easier.

Other features include twin independent butyl rubber buoyancy chambers, four 55lt water ballast pockets for additional stability and an insulated floor.

The high visibility canopy is constructed from a waterproof and durable rip-stop nylon, there are internal and external LED lamps, a rainwater collection system and safety pack that includes two parachute rocket flares.

The Cruiser Plus liferaft replaces

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