Immersion suit
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immersion-suit-187-11777615
title:
Immersion suit
text:
An immersion suit, also known as a survival suit, is a type of waterproof dry suit intended to protect the wearer from hypothermia if immersed in cold water or otherwise exposed after abandoning a vessel, especially in the open ocean. Immersion suits usually have integral footwear, and a hood, and either built-in gloves or watertight wrist seals.
Suits manufactured by several manufacturers also include an inflatable pillow which is permanently attached high on the back, or an inflatable tube tha
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encyclopedia
description:
Waterproof suit that protects the wearer from hypothermia from immersion in cold water
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immersion_suit
date created:
2006-11-20T03:14:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T16:33:33Z
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