Vessel Arrest Launcher

The Vessel Arrest Launcher is a pneumatically powered line deployment tool capable of delivering ‘Vessel Stopping - Method of Entry’ & ‘Defensive Tools’. The use of compressed air avoids the generation of flash, heat or noise. The Vessel Arrest Launcher delivers the solution to safe deployment.

Benefits / Features Deployed with a lightweight hand held compressed air launcher

Capable of stopping high-speed craft with single or multi-engine setup

Ideal for tactical mobile response applications

Multi-shot capability

Unique reverse acting piston

Stand-off distances can range between 5m to 25m

Tested and approved by an independent third party laboratory

Applications

The Vessel Arrest Launcher provides diverse capability to compliment the operator(s) requirements in all urban, altitude and maritime operational capabilities.

Capabilities:

Vessel Arrest Deployment using the Entanglement Device.

Ship to ship messenger line deployment 4mm to 6mm

Ship boarding with Ladder Deployments of 9m to 20m

Urban applications including building entry using line and ladder deployments

Climbing line deployment 7mm, 8mm, 10.5mm and 12mm.

Specifications

The Vessel Arrest Launcher provides a multi-role capability allowing the operator maximum flexibility from the tool.

63mm calibre. 2.0 kj muzzle energy

Deployments pressure can be set from 50 bar up to 100 bar

Range up to 24 metres with Entanglement Device

0.5L air cylinder giving 12 shots

Quick release interchangeable deployment basket

Constructed from aluminium, nylon and stainless steel

Aluminium components are anodised

This unit is suitable for marine operations.

It can be fully immersed in seawater without detriment to its operating life.

Accessories

The Vessel Arrest Launcher has a full range of additional products, these products compliment whichever operational theatre you are working in.

Boat mount

VAL-30 (30mm calibre for messenger line deployment)

Boarding and access Lines

Boarding and access ladders

Folding Launcher Grapnel