The Norsafe GES 45 free fall lifeboat passed a harsh weather test with waves up to 11 metres off the coast of Bergen on January 2nd 2014. The aim of the test was to measure and prove that GES 45 meets the standards of the DNV-OS-E406, and maintain a certain speed and maneuverability in large waves. The test took about 9 hours and was conducted at Marstein, off the coast of Bergen.
