A life-saving device is described which can be used on either ships or airplanes. The device consists of an airtight container for passengers equipped with elements needed for survival (oxygen, food, medicines, etc.), an energy source, and a parachute. This device can be ejected from the plane or ship when an emergency arises.


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    Title :

    Life-Saving Device for Ships


    Contributors:
    P. Converti (author)

    Publication date :

    1985


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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