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Nature of Services By Inshore Rescue Boats

CLASS Fishing boats — all types Motor vessels, motor boats, etc.

Sailing yachts, sailing dinghies., sailing boats, motor cruisers and motor yachts Aircraft Small boats, canoes, rubber dinghies, etc.

Landing sick persons and taking out doctors, help to bathers, people on cliffs, rocks, or cut off by tide Miscellaneous ; rockets and flares, etc.

1963 No. % of total I 2-6 4 10-2 14 35-9 _ — 9 23-1 8 20-5 3 77 39 loo-o 1964 No. %of total 15 6-3 31 13-0 63 26-5 — ' — 63 26-5 37 15-5 29 12-2 238 loo-o % of total services 0 10 20 30 11963) 1964 (1963) 1964 (1963) 1964 (1963) ,' ' ' „- ; '' - 1964 ut...* •*"*•-- *-,..fni(A"ni.i (1963) 1964 (1963) - / Z9fi4 0 10 20 30 % of total services Note: In 1963 there were 8 inshore rescue boats in service and in 1964, 27..