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Yes, life jackets are designed to save life regardless of how deep the water is. Lifejackets will float well in any depth of water.

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What do you call something used to help people float?

Floatation device. Life buoy. Mae West. Cary float.


Why do you float on water when you put on life saving jackets?

because of the air in the jacket


Will my life jacket float if im 10 pounds over the limite of weight?

Your life jacket should hold you up, normally they have a over the limit weight on them.


Does wearing a life jacket increases your density?

Wearing a life jacket does not affect your density, but it helps you float in water by providing buoyancy. The life jacket displaces water and helps keep you afloat, reducing the risk of drowning.


How does a life jacket keep an unconcious person's head out of the water?

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Does an Oarnge float with a peel on or without a peel?

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Name something on a boat that could save your life?

life jacket, life boat, float, 2 way radio and good swimmer


What are the disadvantages of swimming in a life jacket?

Yes, b/c a life jacket in an inflatable sleeveless jacket which is worn to keep a person afloat when they're in danger of drowning. Therefore, the answer is yes, b/c it will make you float on the surface... no matter what you do


Why are life jackets measured in kilonewtons?

Because it is a measurement of "force". The amount of weight the life jacket will float may be more than your own.


What should you do if your boat capsizes and floats away?

If your boat capsizes and floats away, there are various things that you can do. The most important thing is to try and float and shout for help. If you are not very far from the shore, you can swim out of the water.


How does a life jacket keep you a float?

A life jacket is designed to be buoyant and provide flotation when a person is in water. It contains materials that trap air to increase buoyancy, keeping the wearer afloat and helping them stay at the water's surface to prevent drowning.


What if your vessel is 16 feet long or longer. In addition to one life jacket for each person on board what other equipment must be on board?

Apart from the question of the number of personal life jacket requirements per person, it is wise to have 50% more in hand. This is apart from floatation devices: benches that will float, seating and anything else that will also float.