Great Britain Division IX. Life-boat Shed. 



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APPLIANCES 



at each end of boat, under thwart, to hold 50 biscuits in each. If the boat gets damaged, by 

 taking out a few screws the side buoyance can be taken out and repaired as an ordinary ship's 

 boat. (2) 5 ft. Dinghy, Double Head, for one man to go on shore if Launch get on ground. 

 Should Launch get run into and sunk, the Dinghy would answer for Lifebuoy ; it is able to 

 hold up six persons in the water. (3) Fresh water Fishing Punt, fitted with buoyance, if 

 swamped not to sink. 



34pa. LINKLATER, JAMES, 60 Hotspur Street, Tynemouth, North- 

 umberland. (1) Model of Safety attaching and detaching gear. (2) Full-sized tumbling 

 hook, the same having been broken by Lloyd's test by a strain of 5 tons 10 cwt. 



350. BRITISH & FOREIGN BOAT-LOWERING APPARATUS 

 COMPANY, ll.West India Dock Road, Limehouse, E. (1) One large model of Lifeboat, 

 and two small toy models of Lifeboats. (2) This gear (Carpenter's Patent) provides for 

 instantaneously connecting or disengaging the boat. (3) Improved Boats' Davits, and Screw 

 Jacks (H. McCollin). 



351. DEAN, ELIZABETH, Godwin Koad, Hastings. (1) Life Boat, Surf 

 Boat or "Wave Boat, to pass through waves without losing its equilibrium. (2) Life Raft for 

 shore communication. (3) Surf or Life-boat. (4) Model of a Fish Carrier, for preventing loss 

 of life in transhipping fish in the North Sea, or other fisheries. (5) Air Fender, attached to 

 ship, to lessen damage caused by collision at sea. (6) Model Section of Circular Floating 

 Breakwater. (7) Model of Fisherman's Hospital. (8) Model of Fisherman's Dwelling. 



352. LOW & DUFF, Albert Machine Works, Dundee. Four Guns for 

 firing lines from stranded vessels to shore, or from shore to vessels in like position ; also for 

 firing from lifeboats to wrecked vessels; also from tug-boats to vessels requiring towing; also 

 for communicating between two vessels at sea when not possible to approach near each other ; 

 also for firing lines to persons in upper flats of burning houses, and for any other purpose 

 whatever where quick communication by line is desirable. 



353. WENTWORTH, MESSRS., 12 Museum Street, London, W.C., Sole 

 Manufacturers of the " Kredemnon " Life-saving garments and belts, for men, women, and 

 children. Also of the "Sauve qui peut" combination suits for bathing, boating, wading, 

 sleeping, and transfer service, and of other Life-saving garments and belts, protected by other 

 Patents ; many of the female garments can be made up in any prevailing fashion. Buoyancy 

 ensured while additional weight is scarcely perceptible. Unsinkable clothing for fishermen, &c. 

 For Fishermen's and Sailors' Clothing see No. 527. 



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