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lifeboat
a boat, propelled by oars or a motor, used for rescuing people at sea, escaping from a sinking ship, etc.
lifeboat [′līf‚bōt]
(naval architecture)
A small boat hoisted on davits or carried on one of the upper decks of a vessel, which can be quickly lowered into the water in case of an emergency.
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The 6ft teenager has already begun his training for the independent life-saving organisation but has an extensive range of courses to undergo before he can become a full lifeboatman.
Joe pushes boat out by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Byline: By RICHARD SMITH BRAVE Joe Butchers is now the youngest lifeboatman in Britain - aged just 16.
LIFEBOAT BUOY; EXCLUSIVE by The Mirror (London, England)
There's a lot of dedication and commitment involved in becoming a lifeboatman," said Dave Price, who joined nearly two years ago.
Staying afloat by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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