Picture No | 10652001 |
Date | 1943 |
Description | New British fireproof lifeboat by G. H. Davis |
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The new British all-steel fireproof lifeboat designed for oil tankers. Its sprays form a constant shield of cold water over the boat, enabling it to negotiate a sea of blazing oil.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 6 November 1943, p525 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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