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Background imageBoats Collection: Women at John I Thorneycroft & Co, Hampton Launch Works

Women at John I Thorneycroft & Co, Hampton Launch Works, Platts Eyot have just put the finishing touches to a Whaleback boat. 25th April 1943

Background imageBoats Collection: The first ATS / EFI (Expeditionary Force Institute) girls to arrive for duty in

The first ATS / EFI (Expeditionary Force Institute) girls to arrive for duty in
The first ATS /EFI (Expeditionary Force Institute) girls to arrive for duty in Berlins canteens spent a few days looking over the citys British canteens before starting work

Background imageBoats Collection: Iron ore port in Narvik, Norway. April 1940

Iron ore port in Narvik, Norway. April 1940

Background imageBoats Collection: PS John H Amos, paddlewheel tugboat, built in Scotland in 1931, pictured going down river

PS John H Amos, paddlewheel tugboat, built in Scotland in 1931, pictured going down river, Teesside, Circa 1973. Paddle Steamer (PS) John H Amos

Background imageBoats Collection: Please craft on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Parbold, beside the old mill

Please craft on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Parbold, beside the old mill, West Lancashire, England, Tuesday 27th June 1972

Background imageBoats Collection: The Top Locks, Lathom, where the Leeds and Liverpool Canal branches off to Rufford

The Top Locks, Lathom, where the Leeds and Liverpool Canal branches off to Rufford. March 1975

Background imageBoats Collection: Dartmouth Harbour, Devon. Circa 1929. Tyrell Collection

Dartmouth Harbour, Devon. Circa 1929. Tyrell Collection

Background imageBoats Collection: Simone Silva (left) and Harriette Johns, actress stars of play Meet Mr

Simone Silva (left) and Harriette Johns, actress stars of play Meet Mr. Callaghan at the Garrick Theatre in London, enjoy a day off at Brighton Beach in Sussex, Saturday 26th April 1952

Background imageBoats Collection: The fishing vessel William McCann seen here mooring in a deserted Humber Dock Marina

The fishing vessel William McCann seen here mooring in a deserted Humber Dock Marina. 30th September 1980

Background imageBoats Collection: The Thames Barge Mirosa built at Maldon in 1892 seen here sailing under the nearly

The Thames Barge Mirosa built at Maldon in 1892 seen here sailing under the nearly complete Humber Bridge. 13th May 1981

Background imageBoats Collection: The trawler Orsino see here at Hull being modified as the Board of Trade Mother Ship for

The trawler Orsino see here at Hull being modified as the Board of Trade Mother Ship for the UK northern fishing fleet. The Board of Trade aims was to provide Meterological Information

Background imageBoats Collection: Brixham trawlers gather for the annual blessing of the sea in October 1953

Brixham trawlers gather for the annual blessing of the sea in October 1953

Background imageBoats Collection: Its March 1970 and work has begun extending the harbour at Brixham to provide

Its March 1970 and work has begun extending the harbour at Brixham to provide improved fish landing facilities. Oxen Cove has yet to be reclaimed

Background imageBoats Collection: Kings TID Tug 'Sea Gem'pictured in 1961 in Bristol Harbour

Kings TID Tug "Sea Gem"pictured in 1961 in Bristol Harbour
Kings TID Tug " Sea Gem" pictured in 1961 in Bristol Harbour

Background imageBoats Collection: Pupils of Clarendon Secondary Modern School, South Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire

Pupils of Clarendon Secondary Modern School, South Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire, taking a course in yachting and seamanship on the Norfolk Broads during school holidays

Background imageBoats Collection: Views of Brixham Harbour, Devon. 12th April 1957

Views of Brixham Harbour, Devon. 12th April 1957

Background imageBoats Collection: 19th International Boat Show, Earls Court, London, 2nd January 1973

19th International Boat Show, Earls Court, London, 2nd January 1973. On display, Colin Chapman s, of Lotus Cars, £ 30, 000 luxury boat called Marauder

Background imageBoats Collection: The past and future meet in this picture at the boatyard in Walsall

The past and future meet in this picture at the boatyard in Walsall, West Midlands (formerly Staffordshire). As boatbuilders are pictured at work on a longboat

Background imageBoats Collection: Ray Price, secretary of Garston Boat users Association, standing in front of his

Ray Price, secretary of Garston Boat users Association, standing in front of his vandalised boat. Mersey fishermen have been under threat from sinister arsonists who have wrecked boats worth

Background imageBoats Collection: The Stade in Hastings, East Sussex. Circa 1952

The Stade in Hastings, East Sussex. Circa 1952

Background imageBoats Collection: The South Docks, Liverpool, now almost completely silted up since the docks closed in

The South Docks, Liverpool, now almost completely silted up since the docks closed in 1972 and dredging operations stopped. 27th February 1982

Background imageBoats Collection: View of Town Bridge and St Botolphs Church in Boston, Lincolnshire. 2nd April 1953

View of Town Bridge and St Botolphs Church in Boston, Lincolnshire. 2nd April 1953

Background imageBoats Collection: A view of St Peter port harbour on the island of Guernsey, Channel Islands

A view of St Peter port harbour on the island of Guernsey, Channel Islands. September 1965

Background imageBoats Collection: Cardiff - Llanishen Reservoir - A five day sailing course for adults gets underway at

Cardiff - Llanishen Reservoir - A five day sailing course for adults gets underway at the reservoir - 5th April 1985

Background imageBoats Collection: View of the small fishing town of Brixham, in Torbay, part of the English Rivieira

View of the small fishing town of Brixham, in Torbay, part of the English Rivieira on the South Devon coast, October 1971

Background imageBoats Collection: Sunbury on Thames Middlesex circa 1955

Sunbury on Thames Middlesex circa 1955

Background imageBoats Collection: Aerial view of ships taking part in the sailing round the world yacht race

Aerial view of ships taking part in the sailing round the world yacht race September 1973

Background imageBoats Collection: The period Italian sail ship Amerigo Vespucci under full sail as she approaches Plymouth

The period Italian sail ship Amerigo Vespucci under full sail as she approaches Plymouth Sound Transport August 1967

Background imageBoats Collection: Russian built Hydrfoil ferry boat August 1968 sailing under Tower Bridge

Russian built Hydrfoil ferry boat August 1968 sailing under Tower Bridge on the River Thames in London The boat The KOMETA is in London for the Soviet Exhibition

Background imageBoats Collection: Fishing boats seen here tied up and deserted in Lowestoft harbour after a busy

Fishing boats seen here tied up and deserted in Lowestoft harbour after a busy and bustling herring season 18th March 1933

Background imageBoats Collection: The steamship SS President Roosevelt. 1st February 1926

The steamship SS President Roosevelt. 1st February 1926

Background imageBoats Collection: Princess Diana on holiday in St Tropez Southern France July 1997

Princess Diana on holiday in St Tropez Southern France July 1997

Background imageBoats Collection: The R. N. L. B. Sealink Endeavour 12-002 Mersey Class Lifeboat seen here being put through

The R. N. L. B. Sealink Endeavour 12-002 Mersey Class Lifeboat seen here being put through
The R.N.L.B. Sealink Endeavour 12-002 Mersey Class Lifeboat seen here being put through its paces off the coast at Dungeness. 25th September 1988

Background imageBoats Collection: Deckhand Richard Sorenson adores the sea. But the love-affair has been one sided, Richard

Deckhand Richard Sorenson adores the sea. But the love-affair has been one sided, Richard, 19, has been to sea twice and both times ended in disaster

Background imageBoats Collection: John Williams MBE, the retiring Hon. Secretary at Porthcawl lifeboat station

John Williams MBE, the retiring Hon. Secretary at Porthcawl lifeboat station. 29th April 1998

Background imageBoats Collection: The Porthcawl Lifeboat crew Left to right: Stuart Roberts, Senior Helmsman

The Porthcawl Lifeboat crew Left to right: Stuart Roberts, Senior Helmsman, Simon Ladbrooke, Laurie Dowell. March 1999

Background imageBoats Collection: Christopher Missen, Ross Purchase and Joseph Missen, who hope to follow in the footsteps

Christopher Missen, Ross Purchase and Joseph Missen, who hope to follow in the footsteps of their fathers, trying out the new Atlantic 75 Lifeboat at the Porthcawl RNLI Station. 16th August 1996

Background imageBoats Collection: An Atlantic 75 vessel, the Porthcawl lifeboat. 29th April 1998

An Atlantic 75 vessel, the Porthcawl lifeboat. 29th April 1998

Background imageBoats Collection: Gareth Davies, a captain at Rest Bay Lifeboat Station at Porthcawl

Gareth Davies, a captain at Rest Bay Lifeboat Station at Porthcawl, looking around the station. June 1997

Background imageBoats Collection: Pwllhelis new lifeboat, The Catherine and Vircoe Buckland

Pwllhelis new lifeboat, The Catherine and Vircoe Buckland, pictured shortly before its official launch on 20th August 1953

Background imageBoats Collection: 36 year old Aileen Jones, the only female helm in the RNLI in Wales

36 year old Aileen Jones, the only female helm in the RNLI in Wales, pictured at Porthcawl in Wales, where she is a volunteer. 21st May 1999

Background imageBoats Collection: The latest addition to the complement at Porthcawl Lifeboat Station is the Tiger D

The latest addition to the complement at Porthcawl Lifeboat Station is the Tiger D donated by Esso to mark one years incident free working within the Petrol Companys British fleet

Background imageBoats Collection: Steve Moon from the Porthcawl Welcome Group poses with and Veronigue Foucher-Morvan

Steve Moon from the Porthcawl Welcome Group poses with and Veronigue Foucher-Morvan from Saint-Sebastien-sur-Loire, at the Porthcawl Lifeboat Station as part of a town twinning visit. Circa 1999

Background imageBoats Collection: Roy Griffiths, ready to receive an emergency call at the new St

Roy Griffiths, ready to receive an emergency call at the new St. Brides Lifeboat Garside, St Davids, Wales. 12th August 1988

Background imageBoats Collection: Rhyls new lifeboat tractor seen preparing for submersion tests. 8th January 1954

Rhyls new lifeboat tractor seen preparing for submersion tests. 8th January 1954

Background imageBoats Collection: Lifeboat being launched at Tenby Lifeboat Launch Station, South Wales. 17th November 1993

Lifeboat being launched at Tenby Lifeboat Launch Station, South Wales. 17th November 1993

Background imageBoats Collection: The Tenby inshore lifeboat crew. 30th August 1979

The Tenby inshore lifeboat crew. 30th August 1979

Background imageBoats Collection: St. Davids lifeboat on the slipway at St. Justinian, Pembrokeshire, Wales

St. Davids lifeboat on the slipway at St. Justinian, Pembrokeshire, Wales. 3rd June 1989



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