£5.50 per single column centimetre (minimum charge £16.50).

NB: The minimum space of 3cm takes about 45 words at 15 words per cm.

ALL CLASSIFIEDS MUST BE PRE-PAID.

BOOKS SUPPORT THE RNLI by ordering a copy of 'Lifeboat: In Danger's Hour' by Patrick Howarth. Superbly illustrated in colour and black and white. Ideal Christmas present for RNLI enthusiasts. £7.95 including postage.

Send cheque with name and address to: Familybooks, Fisherwick Place, Belfast BT1 6DX.

NEW! MARITIME HERITAGE. The story of Britain's preserved and historic vessels and where to see them. Produced in cooperation with the Maritime Trust. 64 pages, 55 historic and new photographs. 34 ships.

Price £2.50. Also, 'Sailing Fishermen in Old Photographs' (£1.95), 'Steam Fishermen in Old Photographs' (£2.50), 'Provident and the Story of Brixham Smacks' (£1.95), The Driftermen' (£3.75), 'The Trawlermen'(£3.75) and other books for ship lovers. Send for our free catalogue. Tops'l Books, 13 Wise's Firs, Sulhamstead, Berks. RG7 4EH.

MEDITERRANEAN VIA CANALS EXPERIENCED River and Canal Pilot (44 crossings) offers information and advice or will undertake delivery. Write: Capt. Ward, 4 Graydon Avenue, Chichester PO19 2RF.

Phone: 0243 784700.

WANTED FOR LIFEBOAT FUND RAISING. Rowing boat or gig, 18ft, four thwarts, fine lines.

Replies to Mike Crockford, Tenby Lifeboat Crew Association, Sheerwater, The Harbour, Tenby, Dyfed. Tel: Tenby 3179.

PAINTINGS LIFEBOAT OIL PAINTINGS on canvas 36" x 28". £65.00 post paid. Arun, Watson.

Waveney, Oakley, etc, by well-known Lifeboat artist John Lee. Storm and rescue situations a speciality. Ideal for retirement presentations or Lifeboat Fund raffles.

Satisfaction guaranteed; Send s.a.e. to 9 Esplanade, Weymouth, Dorset. Tel: (0305) 785960.

MODELS AND KITS UNCANNILY ACCURATE MINIATURE MODELS AND WALL PLAQUES OF YACHTS, SAILING BARGES, LIFEBOATS AND OTHER VESSELS THE GIFT OR PRESENTATION WITH A DIFFERENCE! COMMISSIONED by Maritime Museums, collectors Yachts Owners and Clubs.

RNLI Lifeboats a speciality for enthusiasts and crew retirements.

DETAILS AND PRICES: BRIAN H.

WILLIAMS Marine Model Artist. "West Rock", The Cleave, Kingsand, Near Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 INF. (Tel: 0752-822638).MARITIME ENGLAND Lifeboat supporters will be welcome to visit RNLI head office and depot during LIFEBOAT OPEN DAYS - POOLE HEADQUARTERS Thursday, Friday and Saturday July 22 to 24,1982 Further details will be given in the next issue of THE LIFEBOAT..