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  • Sennen Cove Lifeboats

    An Illustrated History

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    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 the rocky granite coast. In 1853, the RNLI established a lifeboat station at nearby Sennen Cove and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lifeboat Service in South East England

    Station by Station

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    Series series The Lifeboat Service in ...
    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 ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Harwich Lifeboats

    An Illustrated History

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    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. Nicholas Leach, editor of Ships Monthly, tells the story of the various Harwich lifeboats, their crews ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The Lifeboat Service in England: The South West and Bristol Channel

    Station by Station

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    Series series The Lifeboat Service in ...
    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. The RNLI currently operates twenty-one lifeboat stations around the South West and Bristol Channel, ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The Lifeboat Service in England: The North West and Isle of Man

    Station by Station

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    Series series The Lifeboat Service in ...
    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 Lancashire, Cumbria and the Isle of Man operate high-tech, state-of-the-art lifeboats for the purpose of saving lives at sea. The RNLI currently operates twenty-four lifeboat stations around the North West and Isle of Man. ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The Lifeboat Service in England: The South Coast and Channel Islands

    Station by Station

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    Series series The Lifeboat Service in ...
    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 south coast of England and the Channel Islands operate high-tech state-of-the-art lifeboats in their work of saving lives at sea in and around some of the busiest sea lanes in the world. The RNLI currently operates thirty lifeboat ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The Lifeboat Service in England: The North East Coast

    Station by Station

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    Series series The Lifeboat Service in ...
    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 Northumberland, County Durham, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire operate high-tech state-of-the-art lifeboats for the purpose of saving lives at sea. The RNLI currently operates sixteen lifeboat stations along the north-east coast ... Read more

    $13.39 USD

  • The Lifeboat Service in Scotland

    Station by Station

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    Series series The Lifeboat Service in ...
    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. Scotland's lifeboat men and women have displayed courage, ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The Lifeboat Service in Ireland

    Station by Station

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    Series series The Lifeboat Service in ...
    For the past two hundred years, lifeboats have been stationed around the coasts of Britain and Ireland, ready to rescue the shipwrecked. In times past, shipwrecks were much more common and there was little provision to help those stranded at sea. Places such as the west coast of Ireland would see hundreds of wrecks per year, from small sailing vessels to large steamers. By the beginning of the ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Lifeboats of the Humber

    Two Centuries of Gallantry

    by Nicholas Leach ...
    The Humber lifeboat station is unique. It is manned by a full-time paid crew who live, with their wives and families, on the isolated Spurn peninsula in Yorkshire, ready to put out immediately to help seafarers in distress. In 2010 Humber lifeboat celebrated 200 years of service. Founded in 1810 by Trinity House of Kingston-upon-Hull, the station was taken over by the RNLI in 1911, and has since ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Television Show Trends, 2016-2020

    Authenticity, Diversity, Sexual Candor, and Retrospection

    by Yvonne D. Leach, Nicholas J. Natalicchio ...
    What do Euphoria, Normal People, Atlanta, Ramy, Vida, I May Destroy You, Stranger Things, and Lovecraft Country have in common? In the 2016-2020 time period they were created, these TV shows exemplified one (or more) of four noteworthy trends: authenticity, diversity, sexual candor, and retrospection.This is the first book to examine live action, fictional television shows produced within a five ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

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    Environmentalists want industrialized nations to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases that warm the atmosphere. For more than twenty years, however, their pleas have been mostly ignored. Naval architects and ship designers can play a critical role in reducing greenhouse gases by designing effi cient ships that are safe and environment friendly. New innovations would enhance fuel effi ciency and ... Read more

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