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If you think you are good at building, you'll love our 'build a lifeboat' game!

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This fun boat building game allows you to select materials with which to build a Severn class lifeboat.

The RNLI Severn class lifeboat is made up from various materials, each one is specially chosen for its suitability for a particular area of the boat. In this activity there are 6 different areas of the boat to build. They are: 

• Propeller
• Hull
• Superstructure

• Windows
• Crane
• Inflatable

 

There are 9 different materials to choose from to help in building the lifeboat and some are more suitable than others for each area. They are: 

• Wood
• Glass
• Plastic
• Aluminium
• Steel

• Rubber
• Fibreglass
• Bronze
• Concrete

 Drag the correct material across to each of the 6 named areas to complete the build and the lifeboat will be ready to sail.

 

 

 

Please note:
The RNLI neither warrants nor guarantees these facts. All the information has been simplified to suit the wide age group using this website. This building game is meant to illustrate the types of considerations that engineers bear in mind when selecting materials for their suitability, life costs and average material properties etc.

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