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NS Series davits and cranes

Model NS Series / NS T14

Hydraulic telescoping davit and crane with 2:1 strength-to-weight ratio, 770-2,000 kg capacity, and type-approved NS T14 versions for Cargo-UMT, HOP, LSA and SOLAS.

Description

The NS Series is Nautical Structures' most versatile davit and crane line, launched at the 2011 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show with production from 2012. It received a Lloyd's Register Approval in Principle in October 2025. ## Key features - 2:1 strength-to-weight ratio, modular design and extensive configurations - Capacity 770 kg/1,700 lbs to 2,000 kg/4,400 lbs - Type-approved NS T14 versions in four categories: Cargo-UMT, HOP, LSA (vessels <500GT) and SOLAS (vessels >500GT) - Stowed length 3.3-3.9 m, extended length 4.8-6.0 m - Hydraulic linear winch with integrated overload protection and constant cable payout ## Applications - Alaskan workboats, sportfish yachts and MCA/SOLAS-rated superyachts from 34m/112' to 77m/252'

Specifications

Capacity (NS Series)770kg/1,700lbs to 2,000kg/4,400lbs
NS T14 Cargo-UMT capacity2000lbs/907kg to 5300lb/2404kg
NS T14 HOP / LSA capacity1300lbs/590kg to 4400lbs/1996kg
NS T14 SOLAS capacity1700lbs/771kg to 2600lbs/1180kg
Stowed dimensionFrom 132”/3.3m to 156”/3.9m
Extended dimensionFrom 192”/4.8m to 240”/6.0m

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