Emergency Equipment for Boats
Bosuns Chairs | Cable & Rope Cutters | Emergency VHF Aerials | Jackstays | Safety Knives | Sea Anchors & Drouges | Sealants & Plugs | Storm Jibs | Torches | Waterproof Containers
When things don't go to plan at sea, having the right emergency equipment on board can make all the difference.
At Force 4 Chandlery, we stock a wide range of essential safety gear to help you prepare for unexpected situations. Whether it’s foul weather, gear failure or a man overboard scenario.
Emergency Equipment for Boats – What You'll Find
From storm sails to safety knives, our collection includes tried-and-tested kit used by experienced sailors across the UK. We supply gear suitable for everything from coastal cruising to offshore sailing.
Storm & Mooring Essentials
- Storm Jibs & Sea Anchors – Maintain control in heavy weather and reduce drift during engine failure.
- Jackstays & Bosun’s Chairs – Stay secure when moving about on deck or working aloft in rough conditions.
Rescue & Communication Tools
- Emergency VHF Aerials – A reliable backup if your main antenna is damaged.
- Waterproof Torches – Critical for night-time visibility, navigation and signalling.
Cutting & Sealing Gear
- Safety Knives & Rope Cutters – Cut lines fast in emergencies or entanglement situations.
- Sealants & Plugs – Quickly stop leaks and seal hull damage to keep water out.
Storage & Protection
- Waterproof Containers – Keep flares, documents and electronics dry and secure at all times.
Whether you're equipping a small cruiser or preparing for longer offshore passages, our emergency equipment helps give peace of mind at sea.
