Mayday! Mayday! : the history of coastal rescue in Britain and Ireland
Farrington, Karen2011
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Lifeboats occupy a particular place in people's hearts as unpaid volunteers regularly take to their boats often in extremely adverse conditions to rescue others from the sea.
Main title:
Mayday! Mayday! : the history of coastal rescue in Britain and Ireland / Karen Farrington & Nick Constable.
Imprint:
London : Collins, 2011.
Collation:
256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes:
TV tie-in.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780007443383 (hbk)0007443382 (hbk)9780007443390 (ebook)0007443390 (ebook)
Dewey class:
363.1'2381'0941614.864363.123363.1
Local class:
363.12 FAR
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Longhope lifeboat disasterBradshaw, Christine.OrkneyScapa FlowStronsay
Other names:
Green Lily (shipwreck)
BRN:
1619300
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