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Product Description: The Royal National Lifeboat Institution was established in 1824 and has a long and proud tradition of saving life at sea. Today, the volunteer lifeboat crews on the coasts of Cornwall, North Devon and Somerset operate high-tech state-of-the-art lifeboats in their work of saving lives at sea...read more

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9781445647623 | Amberley Pub Plc, February 19, 2016, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: The Royal National Lifeboat Institution was established in 1824 and has a long and proud tradition of saving life at sea.

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9781909786981 | Gardners Books, June 30, 2015, cover price $15.15

Product Description: For the past two hundred years, lifeboats have been stationed around the coasts of Wales, ready to rescue the shipwrecked. In times past, shipwrecks were much common and there was little provision to help those stranded at sea. Places such as the west coast of Scotland would see hundreds of wrecks per year, from small sailing vessels to large steamers...read more

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9781445617312 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, August 19, 2016, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: For the past two hundred years, lifeboats have been stationed around the coasts of Wales, ready to rescue the shipwrecked.

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Product Description: The Royal National Lifeboat Institution was established in 1824, and has a long and proud tradition of saving life at sea; nowhere is this more evident than in the south-east of England. The lifeboats and lifeboat crews from Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Kent have been involved in some of the most dramatic, courageous and daring rescues in the history of the RNLI, and this book provides details of all the famous rescues and the work of the lifeboats in the South East...read more

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9781445617503 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, August 19, 2014, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: The Royal National Lifeboat Institution was established in 1824, and has a long and proud tradition of saving life at sea; nowhere is this more evident than in the south-east of England.

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Product Description: The history of the lifeboat service in Scotland is one of outstanding bravery and tragedy. Bravery, exemplified in the Gold medal-winning rescues by the Peterhead lifeboat in 1942 and Lerwick lifeboat in 1997. And tragedy, when lifeboat men gave their lives at Arbroath, Fraserburgh, Longhope and elsewhere to help others in distress...read more

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9781445613390 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, June 19, 2013, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The history of the lifeboat service in Scotland is one of outstanding bravery and tragedy.

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Product Description: Includes descriptions of outstanding rescues, volunteer crews and the lifeboats that have served. Unpublished photographs and some stunning colour illustrations. The first history of this lifeboat station, spanning 180 years. 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...read more

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9780752465401 | Trafalgar Square, June 1, 2012, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Includes descriptions of outstanding rescues, volunteer crews and the lifeboats that have served.

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Product Description: Harwich lifeboat station operates two modern, state-of-the-art lifeboats,operated by 28 volunteers and two full-time members of staff. The lifeboats work the coasts of Essex and Suffolk, as well as the rivers Stour, Orwell and Deben, the Walton Backwaters and the Thames estuary south of Harwich...read more

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9781848688766 | Gardners Books, October 20, 2011, cover price $27.90 | About this edition: Harwich lifeboat station operates two modern, state-of-the-art lifeboats,operated by 28 volunteers and two full-time members of staff.

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9781843064749 | Gardners Books, September 25, 2009, cover price $9.55

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Product Description: Ballycotton lifeboat station is one of the most famous in Ireland, and one of the best known of any in the whole lifeboat service. First established in 1858, the station has a long and proud history of rescuing those in peril off the coast of County Cork...read more

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9781843064855 | Gardners Books, September 25, 2009, cover price $32.90 | About this edition: Ballycotton lifeboat station is one of the most famous in Ireland, and one of the best known of any in the whole lifeboat service.

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9781843064596 | Gardners Books, December 19, 2008, cover price $12.75

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Product Description: Whitby Lifeboats: An Illustrated History

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9781843064244 | Gardners Books, December 2, 2008, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: Whitby Lifeboats: An Illustrated History

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Traces the history of motor lifeboats, from the first tentative steps to the development of the sophisticated machines, which are involved in some of the rescues. This book describes the process and development of the fleet. It also describes known types of vessel.

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9781843063414 | Landmark Pub Ltd, August 15, 2007, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: Traces the history of motor lifeboats, from the first tentative steps to the development of the sophisticated machines, which are involved in some of the rescues.

Years ago, the first tentative steps to introduce motive power into the fleet of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution were taken when a small petrol engine was fitted to a pulling lifeboat. This book celebrates a century of RNLI motor lifeboats and includes details of every one, with descriptions of each class.

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9781843062011 | Landmark Pub Ltd, December 5, 2005, cover price $35.85 | About this edition: Years ago, the first tentative steps to introduce motive power into the fleet of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution were taken when a small petrol engine was fitted to a pulling lifeboat.

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Product Description: This is a comprehensive, copiously illustrated history of Fowey's lifeboats, with many photographs in color.

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9780752423784 | Tempus Pub Ltd, June 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This is a comprehensive, copiously illustrated history of Fowey's lifeboats, with many photographs in color.

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Product Description: In 1853, the RNLI established a lifeboat station at Sennen Cove on one of the most treacherous areas of Britain's coastline.The people of this small Cornish village have been saving lives ever since. This is the story of Sennen's lifeboats and the volunteer lifeboat crews who have manned them...read more

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9780752431116 | Tempus Pub Ltd, November 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In 1853, the RNLI established a lifeboat station at Sennen Cove on one of the most treacherous areas of Britain's coastline.

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Product Description: 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...read more

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9780752427843 | Tempus Pub Ltd, March 1, 2003, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Around the coasts of Britain, lifeboats serve and protect.

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