SAFETY AT SEA.—Captain William Warwick, who will command the new Cunard vessel Queen Elizabeth II, is seen with a model of the liner and a scaled-down version of one of the 62 25-man life-rafts that will be stowed aboard. The life-rafts are davit-launched and have been approved by the British Board of Trade. They are entirely self supporting, and their stores include hard rations water medical supplies, shark repellant, and signal rockets. This photograph was taken at the International Boat Show in London.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31584, 23 January 1968, Page 12
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83SAFETY AT SEA.—Captain William Warwick, who will command the new Cunard vessel Queen Elizabeth II, is seen with a model of the liner and a scaled-down version of one of the 62 25-man life-rafts that will be stowed aboard. The life-rafts are davit-launched and have been approved by the British Board of Trade. They are entirely self supporting, and their stores include hard rations water medical supplies, shark repellant, and signal rockets. This photograph was taken at the International Boat Show in London. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31584, 23 January 1968, Page 12
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