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Normally landing ships were fitted with heavy-duty power-operated davits.
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The blast from the explosion coursed upward, splintering the lifeboat suspended in its davits just above and knocking the wireless out of commission.
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It was connected to a single davit, the fall of which was cut by the men working to free the boat.
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It brought up with it a ship's boat davit.
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Lifeboats are typically kept on davits accessible from the promenade.
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However, the lifeboat could not be launched because the davit did not operate.
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It included a three story dwelling, a veranda with boat davits, and a circular parapet.
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Following the demolition of the lifeboats and lifeboat davits, the scrappers defaulted on payments, and pulled out.
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Various pieces of the ship's equipment, including pieces of a mast, pipes, valves, and davits are visible, as well as passenger artifacts.
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There are davits to raise and lower boats.
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