Before lowering and launching life boats, make sure the drainage plug is in and the davit harbor pins are out. Lower the embarkation ladder and release the grips. Lower to the embarkation deck, and assemble the toggle lever, rudder, and tiller. Secure to the embarkation deck. Board the guests into the boat. Lower the boat into the water, and fend off with boat hook. Embark the launching crew.
The device for lowering life boats from the ship down to the water is called a "davit"
life boats
safety boats
a small craft carried on a ship to provide a means of emergency evacuation in the event of a disaster aboard the ship
there was not enough life boats or jackets so many died.
just over 1/8 of the life boats sank
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Now all boats must have enough life boats for everone.
By lowering expectations.
Now all boats must have enough life boats for everone.
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