AUSTIN LIFEBOAT 15HP
Model: LIFEBOATBrand: AUSTIN
Product Description
AUSTIN LIFEBOAT 15HP is the ultimate solution for emergency marine evacuation and rescue operations. This versatile lifeboat engine is engineered to deliver reliability, power, and efficiency when it matters the most. Whether you're navigating choppy waters or calm seas, the AUSTIN LIFEBOAT 15HP ensures that your vessel is always ready for action, providing peace of mind for passengers and crew alike.
Key Features
- Robust Performance: The 15 horsepower engine ensures swift and efficient maneuverability, even under challenging conditions.
- Fuel Efficiency: Advanced engineering delivers exceptional fuel economy, maximizing operational time.
- Durability: Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, the AUSTIN LIFEBOAT 15HP is designed to withstand harsh marine environments.
- Safety Compliance: Meets stringent international safety standards and regulations, ensuring maximum safety during operations.
- Easy Maintenance: Simplified design ensures ease of maintenance and prolonged engine life.
- Compact Design: The lightweight and compact form factor allows for easy installation and storage on lifeboats.
- Quiet Operation: Engineered for low noise levels to enhance communication and reduce stress during emergencies.
- Emergency Starting System: Includes a manual starting mechanism for reliability in all conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Engine Type: 4-stroke, single-cylinder
- Displacement: 362 cc
- Max Power Output: 15 HP at 5500 RPM
- Fuel System: Carburetor
- Ignition System: Digital CDI
- Starting System: Manual pull start
- Cooling System: Water-cooled
- Operating Range: 4000-5500 RPM
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 12 liters
- Oil Capacity: 1.1 liters
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 73 x 42 x 110 cm
- Dry Weight: 45 kg
- Propeller: 3-Blade aluminum
- Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
- Exhaust System: Through-hub exhaust
Marine Applications
The AUSTIN LIFEBOAT 15HP is designed for a variety of marine environments and applications:
- Emergency Lifeboats: Ideal for commercial ships, cruise lines, and offshore platforms for emergency evacuation and rescue.
- Search and Rescue Operations: Suitable for coast guards and maritime rescue teams requiring dependable and powerful engines.
- Recreational Boating: Great for inflatable boats and small crafts used for fishing and leisure activities.
- Workboats: Reliable engine option for harbor services, pilot boats, and other small work vessels.
Price
The AUSTIN LIFEBOAT 15HP is competitively priced at $2,495. This price includes a standard warranty and initial service package.
Equip your lifeboats with the AUSTIN LIFEBOAT 15HP to ensure superior performance, reliability, and peace of mind during marine operations.
Product Specifications
Competitor Products
Golding Barge Line Commissions New Towboat
Vicksburg, Miss. based Golding Barge Line has commissioned its newest vessel, Scott Golding, built by Vessel Repair, in Port Arthur, Texas.The new towboat features a pair of Mitsubishi EPA Tier 4 engines supplied by Laborde Products…
Hydrogen-powered Ferry Sea Change Set to Enter Service
The first-of-its-kind hydrogen-fueled ferry Sea Change will soon begin public service, providing zero-emissions transport for passengers in San Francisco Bay.The groundbreaking commercial passenger vessel…
First Methanol-to-fuel-cell Power Chain Demonstrated
As part of the validation of Maritime Partners, LLC’s M/V Hydrogen One inland pushboat, hydrogen fuel cell supplier PowerCell Group and methanol-to-hydrogen technology pioneer e1 Marine in partnership…
Crowley and Chevron Invest in Zero Emission Industries
U.S.-based shipping and logistics company Crowley and energy major Chevron are among investors backing maritime hydrogen technology company Zero Emission Industries (ZEI). California-based ZEI on Thursday…
PowerCell Sweden to Provide Fuel Cells for Hydrogen One Towboat
PowerCell Sweden AB will provide fuel cells to power Hydrogen One, the world’s first methanol-fueled towboat, one of the project partners e1 Marine announced on Wednesday.Hydrogen One is being developed by Maritime Partners LLC…
Thordon Bearings Wins Order from Maritime Partners
Thordon Bearings Reports it has secured a contract to supply a range of water-lubricated and grease-free bearings for installation to several fleet boats under construction at the FMT Shipyard & Repair facility…
World's First Methanol-fueled Towboat to Launch in 2023
A first of its kind cleaner burning methanol-fueled towboat is set to hit the water in 2023 as the maritime industry continues to develop and implement new technologies for cleaner vessel operations.The…
Electric Propulsion: The Dawn of a New Generation of Marine Power?
Technological advancement is opening new doors for hybrid and fully electric vessels.In mid-2020, the U.S. Navy accepted the delivery of the USS Zumwalt, the Navy’s first full-electric power and propulsion surface combatant.
Staten Island Ferries: A "New York State of Mind"
It takes a thick skin to live in New York City, let alone to run its Staten Island Ferry service. James C. DeSimone, Deputy Commissioner, Ferry Division, New York City Department of Transportation, has…
US Navy: Bigger is Better, but at What Cost?
The U.S. Navy has a balanced fleet, but it wants to grow bigger and better. Will the budget allow both? Maritime Reporter's March 2017 cover story on the U.S. Navy was all about the numbers. There exists…
Finalists of Wind Propulsion Innovations Awards
The International Windship Association (IWSA) has announced the shortlist, selected by shipping industry experts, for the inaugural Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards 2016 and voting is now open to everyone…
All-electric Paddlewheeler Tours Texas Lake
Winding its way through downtown Austin, Texas, is scenic Lady Bird Lake, a gas-restricted reservoir of the Colorado River. Lone Star Riverboat Cruises guides visitors through the picturesque surroundings in Lone Star…
BIMCO Environmental Performance Guide
BIMCO today launched a new, multi-part guidance resource to support ship owners and operators in improving their environmental performance and the efficiency of their ships. BIMCO’s Guide to Maritime Environmental & Efficiency Management…
Thrustmaster Names Pineda Director of Sales and Marketing
Marcela Pineda has been promoted to Director of Sales and Marketing at Thrustmaster of Texas. Pineda, a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, is a seasoned professional with over 20 years experience in oil and gas…
GE Gas Turbines Power LCS USS Coronado
Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) was commissioned by the United States Navy on April 5 at its home port of San Diego, California. GE Marine reported that this Independence-variant LCS is powered by two GE LM2500 marine gas turbines.
Thrustmaster Announces Management Promotions
Thrustmaster of Texas, Inc., a company in the design and manufacture of marine thruster systems, announced several promotions in its top level operations management. Jason Small, B.Sc.Mar.E., has been promoted to General Manager. Mr.
Port of Houston Maritime Education Program Acclaimed
The Port of Houston Authority has been inducted into the Houston Independent School District Partnership 'Hall of Fame'. Gilda Ramirez, the port's Vice President, Small Business Development, accepted the award on behalf of the Port Authority.
UNCTAD Convening Expert Meeting on "Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation"
The UNCTAD secretariat is convening an Ad Hoc Expert Meeting on "Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Challenge for Global Ports", to be held in Geneva on 29-30 September 2011. Following earlier related activities (see www.unctad.org/ttl/legal…