VIKING Norsafe GES-45 Free-Fall Lifeboat vs GFF 4.9M Freefall Lifeboat

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The VIKING Life-Saving Equipment VIKING Norsafe GES-45 Free-Fall Lifeboat and Hatecke GFF 4.9M Freefall Lifeboat are both freefall lifeboats products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Capacity — VIKING Norsafe GES-45 Free-Fall Lifeboat is 60 persons vs GFF 4.9M Freefall Lifeboat at 13 persons (dry cargo).

VIKING Norsafe GES-45 Free-Fall Lifeboat
GFF 4.9M Freefall Lifeboat

Specification comparison

Specification VIKING Norsafe GES-45 Free-Fall Lifeboat GFF 4.9M Freefall Lifeboat
Capacity 60 persons 13 persons (dry cargo)
Dimensions 13500 x 3600 x 4200 mm 4.99 x 2.39 x 3.23 m
Weight 14500 kg 2220 kg (dry cargo, empty)
Max Drop Height 40 m
Material GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) Glass-fibre reinforced polyester
Capacity (Tanker) 12 persons
Weight (Tanker) 2550 kg (empty)
Max Launching Weight 3195 kg (dry cargo)
Max Launching Weight (Tanker) 3450 kg

Certification comparison

Certification VIKING Norsafe GES-45 Free-Fall Lifeboat GFF 4.9M Freefall Lifeboat
DNV ✓ — Not listed
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓

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Data sources

VIKING Norsafe GES-45 Free-Fall Lifeboat
Data from viking-life.com ·
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GFF 4.9M Freefall Lifeboat
Data from hatecke.de ·
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