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Vestdavit's delivery of davit systems to frigates and logistic support vessels showcases our ability to meet these specialized and demanding requirements. These vessels, crucial for maintaining maritime security and providing logistical support, require robust and reliable boat handling solutions. Vestdavit's systems are designed to ensure the safe and efficient launch and recovery of various craft, including rigid-hulled inflatable boats (RHIBs) and other specialized vessels, even in challenging sea conditions.
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H Davit
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H Davit
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This davit is widely used in commercial shipping, naval vessels, and offshore platforms, where lifeboats are essential for emergency evacuation and search-and-rescue operations. Its versatile and customizable design allows it to accommodate lifeboats of various sizes and configurations, while maintaining compliance with strict international safety and class certification standards. This adaptability makes the H davit a reliable and efficient choice for maritime operators seeking a robust, long-term solution for lifeboat handling. The H davit utilizes two lifting points with a balanced weight distribution, as this helps to evenly distribute the boat’s weight, preventing excessive tilting and ensuring a controlled launch which Increases safety, smooth deployment and recovery One of the outstanding features of the H davit is its ability to accommodate a wide range of lifeboat sizes and designs which can be configured to launch both standard lifeboats and fast rescue boats (FRBs). These davits can be manual, hydraulic, or electrically operated.
H Davit Specifications
| Approvals | DNV. Other class societies on request |
| Capacity | 5000-24000kg |
| Certificate | CE marking according to the Marine Equipment Directive |
| Optional Equipment | Dynamic shock absorber, self-tension winch system |
| Power | Hydraulic with stored power in accordance with SOLAS |
| Typical Users | Merchant Vessels, Passenger Ferries/Cruise Ships |
Product Models
| Model | H-5000 | H-9001 | H-13000 | H-20000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med Cert. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MWL | 5000 | 9000 | 13000 | 20000 |
| Total travel (outreach) | 3135 | 4205 | 4340 | 4406 |
| Inst. Height, Stored Pos (mm) | 3626 | 4806 | 4795 | 5265 |
| Estimated Std Weight (kg) | Issued on request | Issued on request | Issued on request | Issued on request |
| Hoist Speed (m/min) | 0-6/0-18* | 0-6/0-18* | 0-6/0-18* | 0-6/0-18* |
| Estimated Std Power Cons. (kW) | 8/24 | 19/54 | 24/78 | 36/98 |
| SOLAS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Hoist speed 0-6 m/min for lifeboats, 0-18 m/min for rescue boats
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All data presented in this table are indicative and minor deviations may occur.
Data may be subject to change based on final system configuration






