immersion suit
Cold-water survival wear
An immersion suit is a waterproof garment designed to prevent hypothermia in cold water, worn by sailors, pilots over water, and offshore workers.
Also called a survival suit or exposure suit, it covers the entire body except the face, trapping air and body heat: The crew donned their immersion suits before abandoning ship.
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- survival gearEquipment for staying alive
- drysuitSealed immersion garment
- rescueSave from harm
- search and rescueFinding and saving people
sea rescue · hypothermia · cold water · water temperature · flotation · neoprene · ocean · cold · buoyancy · life raft · liferaft · offshore · waterproof · emergency · maritime · bright orange · orange · zipper
thermal protection purpose
immersion suitswimsuit
Garment for the pool
bikini · swim trunks · swimming costume · bathing suit · cooling vest
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