Meet the ACR 2279 RapidDitch Express Abandon Ship Bag — a compact, buoyant safety tool designed to organize and transport your essential personal and survival gear. In an emergency, you can quickly grab EPIRB, flares, first aid, and other critical equipment—all in one easy-to-grab location, keeping safety gear within arm's reach.
Built for harsh marine environments, this rugged bag floats up to 15 lbs of gear and features reflective material to help Search and Rescue forces spot you in low visibility. The water-resistant fabric, combined with self-repairing, corrosion-resistant zippers, ensures durability season after season.
Designed for portability from boat to boat, the RapidDitch Express includes an innovative shoulder strap tethering system that transforms into two 4-foot safety harnesses to keep everyone connected while in the water. It also offers an easy-fit attachment for Locator Light (light not included) for enhanced visibility.
What’s inside and how it helps
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External EPIRB pocket for quick activation when time matters, plus internal organization with 3 enclosed side-wall pockets, 2 daisy chain organizers, and 12 slip rings.
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External waterproof card to record equipment inventory for fast reference.
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Stow-friendly design—fits all essential safety gear and stows in an easy-access waterproof locker until needed.
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Capacity: 8 gallons / 30 liters; Dimensions: 21 x 6 x 14.5 inches; Weight: 1.5 lbs.
Construction features include a 600 denier coated nylon exterior with reflective fabric for visibility, a 210 denier coated nylon liner, bias-tape finished main seams, and a rugged, water-resistant build designed to withstand years of service. Color is ACRtreuse High Visibility Yellow, helping you locate the bag quickly in emergencies.
Warranty: 1 year.
Product details: Model RapidDitch™ Express Abandon Ship Bag • Product Number: 2279 • Size: 21 x 6 x 14.5 in • Weight: 1.5 lbs • Volume: 8 gallons / 30 liters • Material: 600 denier polyester with reflective exterior / 210 denier interior • Color: ACRtreuse High Visibility Yellow.
| Model:
| RapidDitch™ Express Abandon Ship Bag
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| Product Number:
| 2279
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| Size:
| 21 x 6 x 14.5 (inches) / 533 x 152 x 368 (mm)
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| Weight:
| 1.5 lbs. (0.68 Kg)
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| Material:
| 600 denier polyester and reflective exterior / 210 denier polyester interior
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| Color
| ACRtreuse High Visibility Yellow
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| Tether Strap
| Shoulder straps transforms into two 4' leashes to tether survivors together in the water
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| Volume
| 8 gallons / 30 liters
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| Exterior Storage Compartments
| EPIRB pocket / mess compartments / 1 strobe light attachment / 1 clear compartment
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| Interior Storage Compartments
| 3 enclosed side wall pockets / 2 daisy chain organizers / 12 slip rings
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| Buoyancy
| 15 lbs. dead weight with bag flooded in fresh water
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| Warranty:
| 1 year |
