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Designed to keep divers safe: the Self Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboat (SPHL)

  • Edwin Chang
  • November 11, 2025
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Self Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboat (SPHL) in action

A peek at our newest SPHL. We continue to lead the way in building and maintaining SPHLs worldwide!

All new builds are in full compliance with IMCA, any applicable class requirements and IMO SOLAS guidelines.

Find out more: https://www.uniquegroup.com/product-category/diving-life-support/specialised-boats/

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