Combining ditchable weights, cylinder backplate with quick release cam band and recovery harness into single waistcoat. Recovery attachment points at each shoulder. Two umbilical attachment points are on the waistband with two tool attachments on each shoulder strap. Three ditchable weight pockets are on each side of the waistcoat. All straps are tightened by means of sliding bar buckles with loose ends held tidly by Velcro. All fittings are stainless steel