FF1200 Free-Fall Lifeboat vs GFF 6.5M Freefall Lifeboat

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The Palfinger Marine FF1200 Free-Fall Lifeboat and Hatecke GFF 6.5M Freefall Lifeboat are both freefall lifeboats products certified to SOLAS. Key difference: Dimensions — FF1200 Free-Fall Lifeboat is 16.7 x 3.9 x 4.5 m vs GFF 6.5M Freefall Lifeboat at 6.57 x 2.40 x 3.24 m.

FF1200 Free-Fall Lifeboat
GFF 6.5M Freefall Lifeboat

Specification comparison

Specification FF1200 Free-Fall Lifeboat GFF 6.5M Freefall Lifeboat
Dimensions 16.7 x 3.9 x 4.5 m 6.57 x 2.40 x 3.24 m
Capacity 70 persons 22 persons
Max Drop Height 46 m
Weight 21500 kg 2990 kg (dry cargo, empty)
Weight Loaded 28500 kg
Engine Power 280 hp
Seat Belt Type 5-point
Capacity (Tanker) 22 persons
Weight (Tanker) 3075 kg (empty)
Recovery Weight 3290 kg (with 4 persons, dry cargo)
Max Launching Weight 4640 kg (dry cargo, 22 persons)
Max Launching Weight (Tanker) 4725 kg (22 persons)
Davit System Weight 4800 kg
Total Weight (Boat + Ramp) 7790 kg (dry cargo)
Certified Height (FFA) 13700 mm
Max Height (FFA) 18000 mm
Material Glass-fibre reinforced polyester

Certification comparison

Certification FF1200 Free-Fall Lifeboat GFF 6.5M Freefall Lifeboat
DNV ✓ — Not listed
MED — Not listed ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓

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FF1200 Free-Fall Lifeboat
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GFF 6.5M Freefall Lifeboat
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