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| has gloss | eng: The Zetland is the oldest surviving lifeboat in the world. It is currently in a free museum in Redcar. The name Zetland comes from the local Lord of Manor, the Marquess of Zetland. The Zetland is on the National Register of Historic Ships. |
| has gloss | eng: The Zetland was a lifeboat in Redcar, England, and is the oldest lifeboat in the world which still exists. It was put in Redcar in 1802. In 1858, the lifeboat was given to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). The boat was damaged in 1864, and was to be destroyed - however, following protest it was given to the town's people. Today, it is in its own museum. |
| lexicalization | eng: Zetland Lifeboat |
| lexicalization | eng: Zetland |
| instance of | (noun) a small vessel for travel on water boat |
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| geo loc | geographic location 54.61816 -1.06179 |
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