Sentences with phrase «life raft»

The entire book is set in a small life raft where the author struggles to catch fish, capture water, plug holes and stay alive for 76 days.

Perhaps you could consider an ocean / boat print, a circle life raft or a big anchor above her bed, she has lots of mirrors in there already.

The ill - fated souls below circulated rumours; The slightest dent in the ship could send it to the bottom, there are only enough life rafts for CAs, Canadians will be trapped on board if the ship capsizes, the frigid water will kill you in 3 minutes at least the beer will stay cold, no use praying, our Canadian banking system wont save us this time.

Life Rafts in Space?

Q. Someone told me there's a funny cartoon floating out there somewhere, from the future, where it's I.P.C.C. report number 485 and everyone's living on life rafts or something.

We have information on the drift characteristics of many different items, from people to 55 - gallon oil drums to various kinds of vessels, such as life rafts, sea kayaks, sailboats, skiffs and refugee rafts.

Even if the wealthy try to use New Zealand like some kind of life raft against the uncertainty of the rest of the world, they can't buy the inheritance Hillary had.

Adrift at Sea For 76 days in 1982, Steven Callahan floated 1,800 miles alone at sea in a five - foot life raft after his boat, the Napoleon Solo, sank in the Atlantic.

All of the artworks that populate The Conjured Life bear close scrutiny, both in observing and exploring the subject matter and noting the various visual strategies and formal means, from the straightforward representation of Magritte to the low - relief plaster technique of Max Ernst; from the shamanistic deer skin, wood, and felt used by Jimmie Durham to the full - size rubber life raft cast in bronze by Jeff Koons.

Mikumba 1 has all the modern navigational equipment such as radar, 2 GPS, chart plotter, depth sunder, VHF and HF radio's, EPIRP, life jackets and 20 man life raft and extensive first aid kit.

You, Jim Bullis are ignoring that there are no spare parts and that there are enough life rafts for everyone and land is only three miles away.

The vessel takes the safety of passengers seriously and has provided life rafts and life jackets.

The boat comes with a wide range of safety equipment including life rafts, jackets and ring buoys, and the fully accredited captain and crew are on board to help with any issues you may have.

O'Connell and Dubliner star, Domhnall Gleeson, who plays a fellow life raft survivor and POW camp detainee, both lost nearly two stone from their already slight frames during production off the coast of Queenland.

A year since the first life rafts set out and the Greeks have done little to improve their finances.

It seems like this is a topic that can be endlessly mined for new perspectives because (1) it is all about looking into the crystal ball to predict the future and (2) everyone's response to the unknowable future is different — some want a really big life raft, while others are happy with water wings and swim lessons.

A backup for the backup life raft?

If Boris Johnson — let alone Jacob Rees - Mogg — becomes Tory leader, some (such as Anna Soubry, Nicky Morgan and Justine Greening) will inevitably look for life rafts outside the party.

And pretty soon the prime minister is going to have to find a serviceable life raft.

Life raft Pumice rafting is an important way that life gets around.

In one of the most harrowing true stories of World War II, three US Navy airmen crash land their torpedo bomber in the South Pacific and find themselves on a tiny life raft, surrounded by open ocean.

The Blu - ray / DVD / digital copy combo packs its own life raft of extras with ample provisions, including deleted scenes, a spotlight on that amazing CGI and a look at Lee's filmmaking process.

Best director Oscar - winner Ang Lee unleashes some serious CGI black magic to create a ridiculously lifelike gang of animals stuck aboard the wackiest life raft trip you're ever likely to see.

The filmmakers apparently feel that only Deep Thoughts and extravagant gestures can hold their own against bullets ripping into metal, sharks attacking life rafts, and kendo sticks scarring American flesh.

Boo Trundle discusses Life Raft Books like Pride and Prejudice.

Spacious passageways lead you to the sun deck and ample life rafts are in easy reach — not of course that we ever expect to need these.

Staff & Crew 124 Guests 199 Length 450 feet, 137 meters Breadth 36 feet, 11 meters Draft 18 feet, 5.6 meters Propulsion 4 Skoda Sulzer Engines, 4,355 horsepower per engine Ice Class 1B Cruising speed 15 knots Registered Bahamas Lifeboats 6, fully enclosed Life Rafts 8

Solas Life rafts that are equipped with safety provisions for ALL customers and boat staff (125 % of each boats capacity)

It just so happens to hold some of humanity's most advanced technology and doubles as the only small piece of normalcy in DOLMEN's world — acting as a proverbial life raft for the player facing the otherwise inhospitable planet of Revion Prime.

We love a good story of a crazy, disaffected artist, alienated from society and clinging to art as a desperate life raft.

It was a large circular life raft heaped with green cabbages in a room painted black.

Abney's geometric compositions often include police officers in sky - blue uniforms restraining black bodies and shouting in black faces, «a playfully ferocious effort to keep the Black Lives Matter life raft afloat while bringing some much - need excitement to Chelsea,» says Vanity Fair.

He and his ilk have long provided an intellectual life raft for many disengaged, doubtful or disinformed people (who aren't reading Grist, or The Times for that matter).

Carbon dioxide is used as a refrigerant, in fire extinguishers, for inflating life rafts and life jackets, blasting coal, foaming rubber and plastics, promoting the growth of plants in greenhouses, immobilizing animals before slaughter, and in carbonated beverages.

From there, Louis and two fellow survivors, pilot Russell Allen «Phil» Phillips (Domhnall Gleeson) and tail gunner Francis «Mac» McNamara (Finn Wittrock), spend 47 days drifting on two life rafts in the middle of the ocean, finding food, fending off sharks and dodging into the water from bullets from the enemy overhead.

What if American producers of life rafts, helipads, and safety equipment could not sell those products to consortia that included Russian companies?

They have two joined rubber life rafts, exposed to sharks from below and Japanese dive - bombers from above.

I'm just facing the sea of sharks in my little inflatable life raft that is still loosely connected to its ship of origin.

3 x 10 man life rafts, with hydrostatic release and manual release; these automatically inflate if the boat sinks, or can be operated manually

Mikumba II is fitted with all current and up to date safety devices in accordance with Indonesian and International Maritime compliance including life rafts, life jackets, flairs, IPRBs and full offshore medical chest.

The seat includes life jacket and self - inflating, life raft for every passenger and available in every vessel.

Consider your brand your life raft for when life's seas turn rough.

But if they sink, offer a life raft rather than punishment.

He went immediately to his checklist: he untangled himself from his life raft, then checked the canopy of his chute and saw the gash.

When customers and the press pushed back, the Netflix response was haphazard, culminating with an amateurish, confusing YouTube video heralding the coming of Qwikster, the spinoff that was supposed to be a life raft for Netflix's DVD operations.

This is not merely a faith that she clings to, nor a life raft for when times are tough.

Or the album closer, «In Reverse,» which floats like a life raft in an endless sea, until the song finds its own land around the 3:15 mark.

As I held onto the life raft of my mother, my new teacher, Janie Adams, came to coax me to join the others.