PORTRAIT OF A COXSWAIN ISO NOTES OF THE QUARTER 151 TENTH INTERNATIONAL LIFE-BOAT CONFERENCE 155 NAMING CEREMONIES - CROMER, GORLESTON AND NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE-SEA . . 157 PRESIDENT'S 25™ ANNIVERSARY .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 160 SILVER MEDAL FOR IRISH COXSWAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 IRB BOUNCES OVER ROCKS L68 RESCUE FROM FRENCH YACHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 LIFE-BOAT SERVICES ROUND THE COASTS IJL VELLUM FOR TRINITY HOUST PILOT 2O6 NEW WAYS OF RAISING MONEY 2O7 HAZARDOUS PASSAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 LONG SERVICE TO OIL TANKER 2IO BIRTHDAY HONOURS 214 BOOK REVIEWS 215 AWARDS TO LIFE-BOAT CREWS.