lifeboat davit

Davit is a system used to lower a lifeboat to the onboard level in case of an emergency. This system contains falls made of wire that are used to lower the lifeboat into the water when needed. Basically, davit is a single mechanical arm with a pulley that can be used for raising and lowering spare parts onto a lifeboat. International maritime organization (IMO) controls the maintenance and operation of davit or in a simple language, the operation and maintenance ...