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emergency boat

American  

noun

Nautical.
  1. accident boat.


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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said earlier that emergency boat rescue and response teams were in the city.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

In Valdosta, Georgia, about 80 miles northeast of Tallahassee, emergency boat crews were carrying out rescues of residents trapped in homes, according to the city's Facebook page.

From Reuters ● Aug. 30, 2023

One of them found the three survivors and four bodies in an emergency boat, she said.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 15, 2022

The storm forced the closure of airports and halted emergency boat traffic over the weekend.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 10, 2017

The Captain was now on the bridge and in command, and the First Officer, freed from his duty there, ran to the emergency boat, swung out on its davits on the port side.

From The Man by Bram Stoker

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