Sentences with phrase «small lifeboat»

It seems there are some questions about her actions during the two weeks she spent in a small lifeboat on the Atlantic with 38 other survivors of the sinking of the Empress Alexander.

For fans of literary suspense who want something for their book club: Read The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan, the BookPage staff favorite that takes place in 1914 after a luxury liner sinks and leaves a group of survivors on a too - small lifeboat.

When word of the disaster reaches the U.S. Coast Guard in Chatham, Massachusetts, Webber and three other men set out on a small lifeboat to save the stranded sailors.

Not exact matches

One of director Alfred Hitchcock's (Suspicion, Mr. and Mrs. Smith) more experimental films puts all of the action within the confines of a lifeboat for the duration, becoming what some claim is the smallest set ever used for a major motion picture release.

The lifeboat's passengers jumped for their lives as their boat split into pieces against the Light's prow, the screaming woman thrusting a small child above the waves.

Zodiac inflatable rafts are small, durable and look like lifeboats.