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    A lifeboat or liferaft is a small, rigid or inflatable boat carried for emergency evacuation in the event of a disaster aboard a ship. Lifeboat drills...
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  • Look up lifeboat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lifeboat may refer to: Lifeboat (shipboard), a small craft aboard a ship to allow for emergency escape...
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    Lifeboats played a crucial role during the sinking of the Titanic on 14–15 April 1912. The ship had 20 lifeboats that, in total, could accommodate 1,178...
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  • Slurry Water Ship transport Barge Boat Jet ski Jetboat Lifeboat (rescue) Lifeboat (shipboard) Narrowboat Punt (boat) Wherry Ferry Cable ferry Horse-drawn...
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  • TEMPSC (category Lifeboats)
    twin fall lifeboat (32-100 personnel) and free fall lifeboat (30-70 personnel). Oil platform Lifeboat (shipboard) Totally Enclosed Lifeboats did not become...
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  • secure the hatch (lifeboat launch sequence) M038 — start the motor (lifeboat launch sequence) M039 — lower the lifeboat to the water (lifeboat launch sequence)...
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  • there was not even a bucket available for bailing, and the single lifeboat (shipboard) had a hole in the bottom and had no oars. At around 1 am on 18 August...
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  • shipboard extras are of European origin however as the ship begins to sink,(and the outdoor filming moves to Inland Sea) a majority of the shipboard guests...
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    Company. p. 148. House, David (21 December 2013). Seamanship Techniques: Shipboard and Marine Operations (4th ed.). London: Routledge. Proceedings of the...
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  • children after a scandalous affair. One plot line relates the tentative shipboard romance of two schoolteachers, Lawrence Beesley (David Warner, later appearing...
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    ostentatious American women, the scourge of any place they infest, and worse on shipboard than anywhere. Many of them carry tiny dogs, and lead husbands around...
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    a helicopter traverse device developed by the JMSA was installed. The shipboard helicopters were the Bell 212 air-sea rescue helicopters in the early...
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  • near targeted islands during aerial attacks. In what became known as the "Lifeboat League", pilots were informed that they could ditch their damaged planes...
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    is a multifunction self-rescue dinghy, designed for use as a proactive lifeboat (as well as a yacht tender) that allows the sailor to sail to safety. Callahan...
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    original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018. "47-foot Motor Lifeboat". "Keel Laying Ceremony Marks Production of New Response Boat" (Press release)...
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    the ship, the pirates retreated, taking the ship's master hostage in a lifeboat. Bainbridge, Halyburton, and Boxer shadowed the pirates, and with FBI assistance...
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  • designed as an integrated institution for the education and training of shipboard officers and ratings and shore-based management personnel.[citation needed]...
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    supervision of diving and salvage operations (including towing), and serving as shipboard seamanship specialists. Undesignated seamen, or those who have not selected...
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    merchant seaman in lifeboat utilization and handling, and Ship Ahoy ! : Nautical Notes for Ocean Travellers (c.1930), a treatise on shipboard operations for...
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    after the war. He invented a lifeboat, which earned him a gold medal from the Royal Humane Society and the nickname "Lifeboat". He developed a practical...
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    end to common practices such as flogging and shanghaiing, and increased shipboard safety and living standards. The United States Merchant Marine is also...
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  • Curtiz also appeared in Atlantis in a small supporting role. To film the shipboard scenes, Nordisk Film chartered the Danish ocean liner C. F. Tietgen. However...
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    combination of the obsessiveness of Moby-Dick's Captain Ahab and the shipboard rivalry found in Mutiny on the Bounty. Although based on a novel of the...
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    as the new owners would obtain new, local call signs for any existing shipboard radio stations. In the U.S., leisure craft with VHF radios may not be...
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    which are on standby during helicopter operations, and two fully enclosed lifeboats for 75 personnel. S.A. Agulhas II is fitted with a state-of-the-art Raytheon...
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    flight deck firefighters. Investigators also recommended cross-training shipboard dentists as anesthetists, as one had been assigned to Enterprise which...
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    brush with Rokoff. Afterward, Tarzan sails for Cape Town and strikes up a shipboard acquaintance with Hazel Strong, Jane's best friend. Also aboard are Rokoff...
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  • the bulky shipboard life belts nearby (only the CORB children had kapok life vests). The passengers still would have had a daily lifeboat drill, but...
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    Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2010. "Shipboard Environmental (data) Acquisition System". US NOAA. June 1993. Archived...
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    1962, a Grumman E-2 Hawkeye was catapulted off Enterprise in the first shipboard test of a nose-wheel launch bar designed to replace the catapult bridle...
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