Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: hovercraft

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A post on the RNLI Hoylake Lifeboat Station Facebook page said: "Hoylakes hovercraft, 'Hurley Spirit', was tasked to launch by the UK Coastguard at 6.15pm yesterday to reports of a vehicle stuck in the sand at Leasowe Bay as the tide was fast approaching.

Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/drivers-audi-submerged-sea-after-26825454

During her career, Val also treated some of those injured when a hovercraft carrying 370 people across the English Channel crashed into a seawall in Dover in 1985.

Source: https://www.kentlive.news/news/nostalgia/kent-nurse-who-treated-ira-8949996

"He seemed to be having a medical episode so we called one of the BARB Search & Rescue - Burnham-on-Sea hovercraft to fly him up the beach where he could be assessed quicker and easier by the arriving ambulance crew.

Source: https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/news/23523064.burnham-man-distress-attended-burnham-coastguard-team/?ref=rss

It was a river ride along the mangrove forest where we were treated to 25 minutes of hovercraft ride along a circuitous route of miles and miles of mangrove.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/27/surigao-del-norte-lgu-eyes-tourism-prospects/

Morecambe RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) launched its hovercraft to help with the operation.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23351269.furness-arnside-coasthuard-launch-rescue-grange/?ref=rss

The "Sea Baby" drone which struck the hovercraft is a newly developed Ukrainian-made marine drone capable of functioning in a storm.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/11242688/sea-baby-drone-strike-sevastopol-russia-ship-hovercraft/

The skirt material on hovercraft wears out over time, losing its elasticity and its ‘bounce’ so to keep the craft operating to its optimum, the rubber needs to replaced.

Source: https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/23458569.isle-wight-hovercraft-skirt-turns-souvenirs-tourists/?ref=rss