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Merchant Shipping Acts Amendment Act, 1873
IN the year 1854 the great Merchant Shipping Act was passed, which was a substitute for all previous Acts, and which, with certain subsequent amendments, passed in 1855, 1856, 1862, and 1871, has since constituted the law for the regulation...
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Model of Barra Island Life-Boat
This model of a 52-feet Barnett boat was shown at the National Boat Show at Olympia and has since been sent to the International Exhibition at Brussels. - View image in PDF
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The Centenary Procession at Appledore
The Centenary Procession at Appledore. - View image in PDF
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The Naming Ceremony at Coverack
The Naming Ceremony at Coverack. - View image in PDF
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Launching the Peel Life-Boat
Launching The Peel Life-Boat. - View image in PDF
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Below. the Icelandic Lifeboat Service
Below. The Icelandic lifeboat service is funded and operated in a similar way to the RNLI, and has acquired an ex-RNLI lifeboat. The 70ft ex-Clyde class (previously Grace Paterson Ritchie and based at Kirkwall) is pictured leaving the UK to... - View image in PDF
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Louise
ST. ANDREW'S, N.B.—On the 24lh October, during a N.E. gale and a heavy sea, the schooner Louise, of Frederickstadt, bound thence to Newcastle with barrel staves, drovd ashore on the West Sands and became a total wreck. The Ladies'...
The "John Russell," Showing the Trolley and Slipway
The "John Russell" Showing The Trolley and Slipway. - View image in PDF
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The New Brighton Life-Boat Towing the Lucelle
The New Brighton Life-Boat Towing The Lucelle. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs