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lifeboatman

[ lahyf-boht-muhn ]

noun

plural lifeboatmen.
  1. a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lifeboatman1

First recorded in 1855–60; lifeboat + -man
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The former lifeboatman said it was "just lovely" to be able to return the jewellery to its owner.

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The lifeboatman, who will retire on Thursday and marks his 65th birthday next month, is one of the longest serving members of the RNLI.

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Lifeboatman Brian Willis said: "I used to dream about it, it was so bad. We went miles that day - we were out 12-13 hours and never found a thing. It upset a lot of people, it upset me because I had young children myself."

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Steve Ignorant, 58 Then: lead singer, Crass Now: lifeboatman Facebook Twitter Pinterest Steve Ignorant was the lead singer for Crass from 1977 to 1984.

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David Williams from Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, is given the MBE for more than 40 years service as a lifeboatman and mountain rescuer.

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