
Together with CQC and Fibrelight Developments, Ausmar expands its product portfolio with three innovative maritime safety solutions. They are specially designed to ensure rapid rescue action in the event of any unforeseen event at sea.
Fibrelight’s SOLAS recovery cradle are a safe and robust rescue system. They can be deployed and used by a single crew member to rescue an injured person at sea. Their lightweight and compact design allows for quick and easy handling, ensuring an efficient response in critical situations. These nets are suitable for a variety of vessels, including merchant ships, cruise ships, catamarans, fishing boats and leisure boats.
Features
It is lighter, more compact and versatile than any other solution with similar characteristics. In addition, the cradle requires punctual and minimal maintenance every three years. It is easy to deploy and store.
Width (standard): 130 cm
Length (variable): 2 m / 3 m / 3 m / 4 m / 5 m / 7 m
Weight (30 m): 4,25 kg / 5,50 kg / 6,75 kg / 8 kg / 11 kg
Materials: Polyester coated PU fabric, reinforced with 10mm carbon fiber rods.

Recovery Cradle Uses and Applications
The Fibrelight recovery cradle is specially designed for use by rescue teams, RIBs and lifeboats. However, it can have multiple uses:
- Rescue of injured persons (stretcher).
- Boarding ladder: its net-like structure allows it to be used as an easily deployable boarding ladder.
- Support net and/or cradle for people with reduced mobility: it is a robust and resistant solution, ideal for people who cannot access the water by their own means and need the assistance of a third party.

Tested safety
The Fibrelight recovery cradle has been tested by ISO 799 as part of the SOLAS approval program, which required loading 900 kg steps in succession and holding them for one minute.
Suitable for
- Rescue teams
- RIBs
- Rescue boats
- Merchant vessels
- Cruise ships and ferries
- Catamarans
- Fishing vessels
- Leisure boats
