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Freefall lifeboat of the Spring Aeolian. Some ships have a freefall lifeboat stored on a downward sloping slipway normally on the stern of the vessel. These freefall lifeboats drop into the water when the holdback is released. Such lifeboats are considerably heavier as they are strongly constructed to survive the impact with water.
[6] (Note that the 42-foot near shore lifeboat were decommissioned in 2021 and replaced with a pair of 45-foot RB-M craft [7]) The 47′ MLB is designed to weather hurricane force winds and heavy seas, capable of surviving winds up to 60 knots (110 km/h), breaking surf up to 6 m (20 ft) and impacts up to three G's. [3]
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Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat CG-36500 is a historic, 36-foot lifeboat that is berthed at Rock Harbor in Orleans, Massachusetts. [3] Built in 1946, it is notable for its involvement in the 1952 SS Pendleton rescue , one of the most daring such events recorded in the history of the United States Coast Guard .
Dog rescued by lifeboat team after cliff fall January 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM Harley needed rescuing after falling 120ft (37m) down the side of a cliff [Swanage Coastguard]