emergency raft

Inflatable rescue craft

An emergency raft is an inflatable boat kept aboard ships or aircraft for evacuation when the vessel must be abandoned.

These rafts are designed to deploy quickly, often inflating automatically when released, and typically include survival supplies like fresh water, flares, and a canopy for protection: The pilot located the emergency raft under his seat.

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ocean · open sea · rescue · search and rescue · stranded · shipwreck · float · paddle · beacon · signal flare · flare · drift · capsized · man overboard · overboard · cast away · lost at sea · SOS

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Large pleasure vessel

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Enormous private luxury vessel

luxury yacht · yacht · ocean liner · cruise ship · megayacht

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G