The positioning of a lifeboat davit indicates that his team was actively preparing a lifeboat for evacuation just moments before the starboard side succumbed to the water, which aligns with Second ...

However, the precise positioning of a lifeboat davit in the wreckage supports Second Officer Charles Lightoller's testimony that Murdoch was actively preparing to launch a lifeboat when he was ...

The position of a lifeboat davit, a piece of equipment used to lower the craft, corroborates testimony that Murdoch was, in fact, washed out to sea as the crew prepared to launch it. Magellan’s ...

"Titanic is the last surviving eyewitness to the disaster, and she still has stories to tell." In 2022, underwater robots ...

Norwegian supplier of boat-handling systems Vestdavit has demonstrated the operational efficiency of its davits during sea trials of the equipment on U.S. Navy fleet refueling vessels being built ...

"This davit is in the up position, meaning its crew is basically trying to get a lifeboat ready to be launched," said Stephenson. He added: "This coincides with Second Officer Lightoller's ...

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) saved twice as many lives in Scotland last year than in 2023, statistics showed. RNLI lifeboats saved 36 lives in 2024 after launching 1,182 times ...

Males of the South American species incubate their young in their vocal sacs. The London Zoo recently established a breeding colony to save the frog from extinction. By Franz Lidz The folk song ...

Last year was the fourth-busiest in the charity’s 201-year history, with lifeboats launched more than 9,100 times across the UK and Ireland. RNLI inshore lifeboat on the water during a training ...