concept   lifeboat

3 commonsense assertions
Cultures (3) Western countries (1) Inuit communities (1) Polynesian cultures (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 lifeboat Western countries Western countries consider lifeboats to be essential maritime safety equipment for emergency evacuation during disasters at sea. 5
2 lifeboat Inuit communities In Inuit communities, lifeboats are not commonly used because traditional knowledge and skills of building and navigating kayaks and umiaks are relied upon for survival at sea. 1
3 lifeboat Polynesian cultures Lifeboats are seen as a symbol of survival and connection to ancestral navigation traditions in Polynesian cultures. 1