lifeboatmen
- plural of lifeboatman.
Example Sentences
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Our eight extremely brave, & selfless @RNLI lifeboatmen, all sons of Mousehole, who made the ultimate sacrifice on 19 December 1981.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2021
The lifeboatmen made multiple attempts to pull alongside the vessel before being overwhelmed by the conditions.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2021
It was chosen as a memorial to the Caister Lifeboat disaster of 1901 in which nine lifeboatmen died.
From BBC ● May 18, 2018
As the lifeboat rode to windward of the wreck, the shouts of those on board were inaudible, and their gestures and signs in the dim lantern light could not be understood by the lifeboatmen.
From Heroes of the Goodwin Sands by Treanor, Thomas Stanley
Six of the lifeboatmen sprang on board and turned to clearing the wreck—the remainder of the men remaining in the lifeboat, as they feared every moment the ship would break adrift and strike.
From Heroes of the Goodwin Sands by Treanor, Thomas Stanley
