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Lifeboat (shipboard) - Wikipedia
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 are required by law on larger commercial ships. Rafts are also used. In the military, a lifeboat may double as a whaleboat, dinghy, or gig.
Lifeboat | Rescue, Safety & Survival | Britannica
Lifeboat, watercraft especially built for rescue missions. There are two types, the relatively simple versions carried on board ships and the larger, more complex craft based on shore. Modern shore-based lifeboats are generally about 40–50 feet (12–15 metres) long and are designed to stay afloat.
Types of Lifeboats: A Comprehensive Guide - Nautilus Shipping
What is a lifeboat? A lifeboat is a self-sufficient specialised watercraft that provides a means of escape from ships, offshore platforms and other vessels in emergency situations. It is designed to withstand harsh conditions and has many inherent features that support a safe evacuation process.
Types of Lifeboats Used On Ship - Marine Insight
Types of Lifeboat. There are three types of lifeboats used on merchant vessels: Open Lifeboat. As the name suggests, the open lifeboat has no roof and is normally propelled by manual power by using hand-propelled ores. Compression ignition engine may also be provided for the propulsion purpose.
What are Different Types of Lifeboats and How to Select the Right Type ...
In this article, we’ll explore the different types of lifeboats, their designs, their specific applications in maritime safety and key factors to select the most suitable lifeboat. Common Types of Lifeboats
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