Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: lifeboats

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According to historians, the third-class passengers would not have been locked below deck, which in the movie denies them access to lifeboats.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/5549194/george-mitchell-never-let-the-facts-get-in-the-way-of-a-good-story/

All-weather cover will be provided by Shannon-class lifeboats at Broughty Ferry and Montrose.

Source: https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/angus-mearns/4487053/arbroath-lifeboat-open-day/

Berwick and Eyemouth Coastguard Rescue Teams, Berwick and Eyemouth RNLI lifeboats and the Coastguard helicopter from Prestwick were in attendance.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/coastguard-missing-man-berwick-northumberland-28196280

British sailors shoot nine Germans in lifeboats.

Source: https://www.nhgazette.com/2023/06/21/wed-june-21/

For lack of adequate lookouts, life jackets and lifeboats are now needed in quantity, for steerage and first-class alike.

Source: https://vtdigger.org/2023/12/21/letter-to-the-editor-thank-you-to-bob-stannard-for-presenting-balance-to-fear/

In 1941, a German U-boat sank the American merchant steamship SS Robin Moor in the South Atlantic after the ship's passengers and crew were allowed to board lifeboats.

Source: https://rapidcityjournal.com/ap/lifestyles/today-in-history-may-21/article_f3ad1b5c-5971-5978-845b-a18c98f80d84.html

It was later revealed that a government inspector recommended it should have 50 per cent more lifeboats but feared for his job if he did not allow the ship to sail.

Source: https://mindentimes.ca/opinion/the-right-to-rest-in-peace/

Multiple lifeboats, coastguard rescue teams and the coastguard helicopter all rushed to the incident at around 11.30pm.

Source: https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/urgent-search-person-water-near-8927181

On arrival, volunteer crews of both lifeboats were able to assess and extract the casualty from their Kayak into the D Class.

Source: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/23552895.calshot-rnli-canoe-club-practice-life-saving-drills/?ref=rss

The crew didn’t know how to properly carry out an evacuation and launched many lifeboats half-full, with third-class passengers left behind, causing many of them to become trapped below decks as the ship filled with water.

Source: https://screenrant.com/titanic-movie-true-story-jack-rose-real-fake/

The first class promenade, meanwhile, was almost completely free of lifeboats, meaning the first class passengers could stroll and admire clear views of the Atlantic on either side.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11672005/Titanic-biggest-mysteries-surrounding-ill-fated-liner.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

“The Newhaven, Littlehampton and Shoreham Coastguard rescue teams, alongside Shoreham and Newhaven RNLI all-weather lifeboats, Sussex Police and the Coastguard helicopters from Lee-On-Solent and Lydd were sent to assist.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/uknews/2023/04/13/body-found-after-search-operation-off-brighton-beach-during-storm-noa/

The number of people crossing the English Channel on small boats in the last five-and-a-half years could have passed 100,000 following fresh arrivals of migrants on lifeboats today.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12392487/Grant-Shapps-Tory-war-Net-Zero-global-security-climate-targets-summit-China.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The tracking data also suggests that two RNLI lifeboats and a search and rescue helicopter remain at the scene as of 1pm.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/10/22/kent-man-overboard-ship-search-19702937/

The waves are enormous and the winds are making it impossible for the lifeboats and helicopter.”

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/storm-noa-brighton-pier-body-found-b2318981.html

"Units sent to assist included Coastguard Rescue Teams from Lulworth, Wyke, Kimmeridge, St Albans Head and Portland Bill, and the RNLI all-weather and inshore lifeboats from Weymouth.

Source: https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/23537061.emergency-services-engage-man-cliff-near-durdle-door/?ref=rss

Williams reportedly helped passengers board lifeboats for hours, before jumping into the water.

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/madisonmcgee/february-facts-week-three