DESCRIZIONE
Method for lowering loads (18) by rope from an offshore platform, in which method an inflatable life-raft (30) is let down from the platform on a descent rope (22) until it is floating on the water, and at least one load on the descent rope is lowered into the inflatable life-raft, characterized in that the descent rope is held taut by a counterweight (26), which hangs on an end of the descent rope passing through the inflatable life-raft (30).
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