life boat in English

noun
1
a specially constructed boat launched from land to rescue people in distress at sea.
On Sunday the lifeboat rescued a yacht which had run aground off Heir Island.

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1. However , White Star management felt that the boat-deck would look cluttered , and reduced the number to 20 , for a total life-boat capacity of 1178 .