Survival suit for shipwrecked crew member - has inflatable float to maintain head out of water in any postion

摘要

A survival suit is made of waterproof material either in plastics or rubber. The suit is tight fitting and has sleeves and gloves for the crew members arms and hands also legs and shoes, for his legs and feet. The suit is fitted with a close fitting hood with an opening for the face. A float bag (20) is attached to the front of the suit. The bag is attached to the suit along the top edge. The bottom edge can swing upwards away from the suit. The floatation bag may be inflated independently. If the crew member is floating face down, his face will rest on the unsubmerged surface of the bag of the water.