Contents «?—«. *-*. *» Lifeboat Services 221 Portrush: pulling and sailing to fast afloat Arun, by Joan Davies 227 477 Experimental floating stretchers 231 Hyannis, Massachusetts, to Rockland, Maine, by M. G. K. Pennell 232 Chairman: THE DUKE OF ATHOLL Around the Coast 234 Director and Secretary: Stephen Whittle, coxswain of Dunmore East lifeboat, by Ray Kipling 236 REAR ADMIRAL W. J. GRAHAM, CB MNI Here and There 238 Building the Fast Slipway Lifeboat—Part V: behind the scenes 239 Books 240 Obituaries 241 Editor: JOAN DAVIES Letters 242 Headquarters: Shoreline 243 Royal National Lifeboat Institution, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 Some Ways of Raising Money 244 1HZ (Telephone Poole 71133).

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Lifeboat Services, March, April and May 1981 248 London Office: Royal National Lifeboat Institution, 202 Lambeth Road, London SE1 7JW Index to Advertisers 252 (Telephone 01-928 4236)..