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  1. Carley floatnoun

    an early life raft consisting of a large oval ring of copper tubing covered with kapok and painted waterproof canvas.

  2. Etymology: From Horace Carley, American inventor

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  1. Carley float

    The Carley float (sometimes Carley raft) was a form of invertible liferaft designed by American inventor Horace Carley (1838–1918). Supplied mainly to warships, it saw widespread use in a number of navies during peacetime and both World Wars until superseded by more modern rigid or inflatable designs. Carley was awarded a patent in 1903 after establishing the Carley Life Float Company of Philadelphia.

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  1. Carley float

    The Carley float was a form of invertible liferaft designed by American inventor Horace Carley. Supplied mainly to warships, it saw widespread use in a number of navies during peacetime and both World Wars until superseded by more modern rigid or inflatable designs. Carley was awarded a patent in 1903 after establishing the Carley Life Float Company of Philadelphia.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of carley float in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of carley float in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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