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    Lifebuoy (redirect from Lifebelt)
    Other names for "lifebuoy" include: life preserver life ring lifering lifebelt lifesaver ring buoy donut safety wheel Perry buoy Kisbee ring The lifebuoy...
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    dressed and up on deck with their lifebelts on. He came upon Stewardess Annie Robinson and told her, "Put on your lifebelt on and walk about and let the passengers...
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    At some point Astor is thought to have sliced the lining of an extra lifebelt with a pen knife to show his wife its contents, either to prove they were...
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  • of Western Greenland. The only piece of the wreckage ever found was a lifebelt. Hans Hedtoft was 82.65 metres (271 ft 2 in) long, with a beam of 14.17...
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    found my friends standing with lifebelts on and with terror painted on their faces. What should I do now, with no lifebelt and no shoes and no cap? The...
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    Rán Burial at sea Caption: Oh learn a lesson from Joe Gotch - Without a lifebelt he stood watch - "Abandon ship" came over the phones - He now resides with...
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    part of the ship was flooded, and they should put on more clothes and lifebelts. Bride began to get ready, while Phillips went back to work on the wireless...
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    in funny clothes. Humorina even has its own logo—a cheerful sailor in a lifebelt—whose author was the artist Arkady Tsykun. During the festival, special...
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    that he forced the stoker away from Phillips as he attempted to steal the lifebelt, and then Phillips noticed and came to help. Bride held the man while Phillips...
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    in the Early Modern period. Leonardo da Vinci made early sketches of lifebelts. In 1538, Nikolaus Wynmann, a Swiss–German professor of languages, wrote...
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