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A life-jacket.
A life-jacket.
A life-jacket.
A life-jacket.
When worn properly a life jacket can keep you from sinking even if you are unconscious.
It is necessary to wear a life jacket when boating because, even if one know how to swim, one can get in an accident and become unconscious. If that happens with out wearing a life jacket a person can easily drown and not be easily spotted.
You should always wear your life jacket - if the boat tips over you might hit your head and be unconscious and a life jacket will keep you from sinking and drowning.
Type 1 Offshore Life Jacket PFD's are designed for open, rough or remote waters.
A personal flotation device (abbreviated as PFD; also referred to as a life jacket, life preserver, Mae West, life vest, life saver, cork jacket, buoyancy aid or flotation suit) is piece of equipment designed to assist a wearer, who may be either conscious or unconscious, to keep afloat.PFDs are available in different sizes to accommodate variances in body weight. Designs differ depending on wearing convenience and level of protection.
Type 1 Offshore Life Jacket PFD's are designed for open, rough or remote waters.
a iit is designed for cooler water
In a life raft, about 21 days. With life jacket on, about three days. Without life jacket, 24 hours approximately.