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23 produkter
Lighthouses of England and Wales
Av Nicholas Leach, Tony Denton
Inbunden, 2018
443 kr
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England and Wales have long been captivated by the lighthouse, with many of the towers built at the countries’ extremities seen as iconic structures. Lighthouses have seized the imagination for centuries, and have cut striking figures wherever they stand. Newly revised and wholly redesigned, …
Sennen Cove Lifeboats
An Illustrated History
Häftad, 2014
192 kr
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Considered one of the most treacherous areas of Britain’s coastline, Land’s End has seen many shipwrecks over the past 2,000 years. Where the waters of the Atlantic meet those of the English Channel, storms are frequent and violent and have caught out many a ship. Thousands have been dashed against …
Clyde Rescue Cruisers
The RNLI’s rescue cruisers, their design and history
Häftad, 2019
111 kr
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Brede Intermediate Lifeboats
The RNLI’s 33ft Brede intermediate lifeboats, their design and history
Häftad, 2021
96 kr
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CLASS INSHORE LIFEBOATS
The RNLI’s A class rigid-hulled inshore lifeboats, their design and history
Häftad, 2021
91 kr
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Waveney Fast Afloat lifeboats
The RNLI’s 44ft Waveney lifeboats, their design and history
Häftad, 2022
134 kr
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Steam Lifeboats
The RNLI’s steam-powered lifeboats, their design, history and careers
Häftad, 2023
111 kr
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Thames Fast Afloat lifeboats
The RNLI’s 50ft Thames lifeboats, their design and history
Häftad, 2024
116 kr
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FOR THOSE IN PERIL
200 years of the RNLI: A station by station guide to the lifeboat service in the UK and Ireland
Häftad, 2024
274 kr
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James and Catherine Macfarlane
Historic 48ft 6in Oakley class lifeboat
Häftad, 2025
68 kr
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Medina Rigid Inflatable Lifeboats
The RNLI’s Medina lifeboats, their design and history
Häftad, 2025
165 kr
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Lighthouse Story
Inbunden, 2019
129 kr
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All civilisations have faced the challenges of trading by sea: storms, bad weather, and the hazards of cliffs and other natural landmarks that threaten their safe passage into ports and harbours. To guard against this, their people built lighthouses – first as simple fires on hillsides, but soon …
Never Turn Back
An Illustrated History of Caister Lifeboats
Häftad, 2001
169 kr
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A century ago, in November 1901, tragedy hit the Caister lifeboat station when the Beauchamp lifeboat capsized near the beach trapping her crew underneath, of whom nine were killed. This disaster, one of the most famous and tragic incidents in the history of not only the Caister lifeboat station …
Oakley Lifeboats
An Illustrated History of the RNLI's Oakley and Rother Lifeboats
Häftad, 2003
197 kr
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Around the coasts of Britain, lifeboats serve and protect. The most famous of all the lifeboat types is the Oakley. Developed in the 1950s, the Oakley motor lifeboats have been responsible for the rescue of thousands of people from ships in distress. Only 44 were built but they were located at …
Lifeboat Service in Ireland
Station By Station
Häftad, 2005
207 kr
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Today the lifeboat service in Ireland is the responsibility of the RNLI, which currently operates more than forty lifeboat stations. This volume contains details of every one, providing information about each station's current lifeboat to an historical overview of each as well as descriptions of …
Padstow Lifeboats
An Illustrated History
Häftad, 2012
184 kr
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Padstow Lifeboat Station, first established in the early eighteenth century, is one of the most famous in the country, and has a long and proud history of saving lives at sea off the treacherous coast of North Cornwall. Pulling and sailing lifeboats were operated into the twentieth century, with …
Lifeboats of Rosslare Harbour and Wexford
Häftad, 1978
207 kr
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The Wexford & Rosslare Harbour lifeboat stations are amongst the most famous of any in the United Kingdom and Ireland. They currently operate the most modern lifeboat fleet, undertake many rescues each year and are the latest in a long line of rescue craft to guard Wexford and Rosslare bays.The …