Revere Life Rafts for Recreational, Commercial Vessels

Revere offers inflatable life rafts for recreational boating, offshore cruising, and commercial marine applications. Recreational boaters can choose from compact coastal models through more fully equipped offshore life rafts, including the Coastal Compact, Commander 4.0, Aero, Voyager ISO, and Elite models. Explore these options within LRSE’s full recreational life raft selection. Commercial operators can also choose from Revere commercial life rafts, including USCG IBA, USCG Coastal, and USCG SOLAS A models. LRSE provides in-house life raft inspection and servicing and can help you determine the appropriate capacity and certification requirements for your vessel.

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    Choosing the Right Revere Life Raft

    Revere offers life rafts for a wide range of recreational and commercial marine applications. For recreational boaters, the Coastal Compact provides a compact option for nearshore use, while the Coastal and Offshore Commander 4.0 models provide additional features for more demanding conditions. Revere’s Aero, Offshore Voyager ISO, and Elite models provide additional options based on cruising conditions, weight, storage, and equipment requirements.

    Commercial operators should select a Revere life raft based on the vessel’s operating route, passenger capacity, and applicable USCG requirements. Revere offers USCG IBA models for applicable inflatable buoyant apparatus requirements, USCG Coastal life rafts for qualifying coastal commercial operations, and USCG SOLAS A life rafts for vessels requiring SOLAS-compliant survival equipment.

    Revere life rafts are available in multiple capacities and storage configurations. Depending on the model, container-packed rafts can be mounted on deck with a cradle, while valise-packed rafts can be stored in an appropriate protected location. A hydrostatic release unit can automatically release a compatible deck-mounted raft if a vessel sinks. Browse life raft accessories for cradles and mounting equipment. LRSE also operates an in-house life raft service station for inspection, repacking, and recertification.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which Revere life raft is best for recreational boating?
    The right Revere recreational life raft depends on where you boat, how far you travel offshore, your crew size, available storage space, and the level of survival equipment you want on board. The Coastal Compact is designed as a compact option for nearshore boating, while the Commander 4.0 line provides options for coastal and offshore use. Revere also offers Aero, Voyager ISO, and Elite models for boaters with different offshore, weight, storage, and equipment requirements. LRSE can help compare Revere models based on your vessel and cruising plans.
    What is the difference between Revere Coastal and Offshore life rafts?
    Revere Coastal and Offshore life rafts are designed for different operating environments and levels of exposure. Coastal models are intended for boating closer to shore, where rescue may be more readily available, while offshore models are designed for voyages farther from shore and may include additional survival features and equipment. Consider your cruising area, distance from shore, crew size, and expected rescue time when choosing between a coastal and offshore Revere life raft.
    Which Revere life raft meets USCG requirements for my commercial vessel?
    The appropriate Revere commercial life raft depends on your vessel type, operating route, passenger capacity, and applicable USCG carriage requirements. Revere offers USCG IBA models for applicable inflatable buoyant apparatus requirements, USCG Coastal models for qualifying coastal commercial operations, and USCG SOLAS A life rafts for vessels requiring SOLAS-compliant survival equipment. Because requirements vary by vessel, confirm the required approval and capacity before purchasing. LRSE can help you select a Revere life raft based on your vessel’s requirements.
    What capacity Revere life raft do I need?
    Your Revere life raft should have enough rated capacity for the number of people your vessel is required to accommodate. LRSE carries Revere life rafts in capacities ranging from 2-person recreational models to larger commercial configurations. Commercial vessel requirements may be based on passenger capacity, vessel type, route, and regulatory requirements rather than normal crew size alone. Confirm the required capacity for your vessel before selecting a raft.
    What is the difference between a valise and canister Revere life raft?
    A valise-packed life raft is designed for protected storage and can be moved to a suitable deployment location when needed. A canister-packed life raft is enclosed in a protective container and is commonly used for deck-mounted installations with a cradle. Depending on the installation, a deck-mounted raft may also use a hydrostatic release unit for automatic release if the vessel sinks. The best storage configuration depends on your vessel, available space, raft model, and deployment requirements.
    How often does a Revere life raft need to be serviced?
    Revere life raft service requirements depend on the specific model, approval, and application. Commercial life rafts may have regulatory inspection requirements that differ from recreational models. LRSE provides in-house life raft inspection, repacking, and recertification services. Check the service requirements for your specific Revere model and schedule service at the required interval to help keep the raft properly maintained and ready for use.