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Vanguarde Equipment

A-Frame Davit

Modular deck-mounted A-frame davit with hydraulic power pack for launching a fully manned rescue boat at up to 10° trim and 20° list.

Description

The Vanguarde A-Frame Davit is a modular, deck-mounted launching appliance comprising a base frame, davit arm, cylinders, winch and hydraulic power pack unit.

Key features

  • Launches a fully manned rescue boat under unfavourable conditions of trim up to 10 degrees and list up to 20 degrees
  • Pivoting of the manned boat from its stowed position to the launch position uses accumulated power from a self-contained hydraulic power pack unit
  • Modular construction for deck mounting

Applications

  • Launch and recovery of rescue boats and fast rescue boats on ships and offshore units

Specifications

Trimup to 10 degrees
Listup to 20 degrees

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