Lanciasagola (LTA)

Description

Lanciasagola (LTA) Line-Throwing Appliance – SOLAS-Certified Rescue Line Launcher

The Lanciesagola Line‑Throwing Appliance (LTA) is an indispensable asset for marine rescue and safety teams. Officially approved under SOLAS 74/96, MED 96/98 CE, IMO MSC 81(70) standards, this rugged device is designed to project a heavy-duty rescue line across challenging distances, strengthening FOUL‑weather rescue readiness and supporting vessel mooring and lifesaving tasks latcgroup.com+6tropical-store.com+6tropical-store.com+6.

Consisting of a robust, waterproof plastic housing with dual ergonomic grips, the LTA launcher weighs approximately 4 kg and measures 340 × 230 mm—compact enough for quick deployment from ship decks or life rafts tropical-store.com. Its included 250‑meter, 4 mm diameter rope, rated to hold over 2,300 N of tensile load, makes it ideal for bridging distance between vessels or reaching individuals in the water during MOB (man-overboard) situations .

Operation is straightforward yet powerful: open the launcher, mount the flare cartridge, and fire via the integrated ignition mechanism. The line projectile travels up to 250 meters, providing a reliable connection in emergency scenarios or mooring operations between offshore platforms, vessels, or rescue boats tropical-store.com. Once connected, the rope remains buoyant—particularly helpful in rough sea or fuel-contaminated waters.

The Lanciasagola LTA is designed to meet rigorous maritime safety requirements. It complies with the latest SOLAS 74/96 updates and the IMO resolution on performance and testing—designed explicitly for critical rescue deployments dizionario-online.net+4tropical-store.com+4gamaronline.com+4. Trusted by merchant ships, offshore rigs, superyachts, and rescue vessels, it’s also widely used in sailboat-to-ship transfers and emergency person-overboard recovery drills.

Key Features:

• SOLAS-certified line-launcher for maritime rescue operations

• 250-meter rescue line (4 mm diameter, 2,300 N tensile strength)

• Projects line up to 250 m, effective over vessels and platforms

• Buoyant line, floats on water for ease in recovery

• Waterproof, dual-grip plastic housing for durable use

• Compact size (340 × 230 mm); total weight ~ 4 kg

• Quick ignition and reliable cartridge-powered launch

Ideal for:

• Life rafts and survival craft on merchant vessels

• Crew training drills for man-overboard and line transfer

• Mooring operations between ships, platforms, and lifesaving boats

• Offshore oil rigs and support vessels

• Passenger ship emergency equipment

Manufactured by FDF Nautica in compliance with ISO-certified marine safety protocols, this launcher ensures that every part—from casing to projectile line—meets the highest performance and reliability specifications tropical-store.com. Quick to deploy and easy to maintain, the Lanciasagola LTA is an essential tool in any marine emergency kit.