Once they have disconnected themselves, they must retrieve their personal survival pack and practise deploying and boarding their liferafts.

He removed a couple of essential items from his survival pack and left the remainder behind.

And they have been warned to come armed with their own survival packs including sleeping bags, pillows and packed lunches.

Slide/rafts usually feature an erectable canopy, outer compartments to hold passengers and survival packs containing items such as leak stoppers, paddles and flares.