• Liferaft Inspection

    May 15, 2023 on the U.S. Virgin Islands ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F

    A life raft is something we carry on board to keep us safe in the event our boat starts to sink. Most likely this is the only time we will see it inflated or sit in it!

    The life raft should be re-certified every 3 years to ensure it can do its job, if needed.

    It was really interesting to see it blown up, and to see how small it is! This is a 6 person raft, so we’d be like sardines—but for just me and Pat it would be tolerable!
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