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Term: lifeboats

Boats of various kinds, often double-ended and human-powered or having an auxiliary motor, used for rescue or lifesaving at sea.

Vessels

SS ASCOT Lifeboat on display

SS Ascot Lifeboat

1902

SS RIVERINA on the sand in 1927, with one of the lifeboats ferrying passengers ashore

SS Riverina Lifeboat

c 1905

CITY OF ADELAIDE on display at the Axel Stenross Maritime Museum in South Australia.

City of Adelaide

1894

VICTORIA II on display

1897

The lifeboat at the museum on Kangaroo Island

SS Karatta lifeboat

c1907

The lifeboat on display in the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance in 2015

SS Devanha Lifeboat

c1905