Watch the range of lifejackets being tested in the RNLI's lifeboat college pool.
Surviving Choppy Conditions
See all the lifejackets tested together for a few minutes as the lifeboat college pool’s chop, wind and spray functions are used to test the hoods and the floating attitude.
Baltic Winner
We were looking for automatic inflation, ability of the wearer to find the whistle and fit the hood.
Crewsaver Crewfit Standard
We were looking for automatic inflation, ability of the wearer to find the whistle and fit the hood.
Marinepool Offshore Premium
We were looking for automatic inflation, ability of the wearer to find the whistle and fit the hood.
Ocean Passage Plus Mk2
We were looking for automatic inflation, ability of the wearer to find the whistle and fit the hood.
Plastimo Pilot IOR
We were looking for automatic inflation, ability of the wearer to find the whistle and fit the hood.
Seago Automatic
We were looking for automatic inflation, ability of the wearer to find the whistle and fit the hood.
International Safety Products – Design
Some footage of International Safety Products’ auto-inflating / manual top-up jackets taken during a pool test.
International Safety Products – Hood
International Safety Products commercial offshore lifejacket hood demonstration