Notes of the Quarter 3 Lifeboat Services 5 XT JX Lifeboat Open Days 1984,Poole 12 487 Forest Row Lifeboat Choir 12 The naming at Cowes of RNLB Sir Max Aitken II 13 Chairman- a Safe— art 1- caPsizing and righting, by James Paffett, RCNC CEng FRINA THE DUKE OF ATHOLL HonFNi FRSA, chairman of the Technical Consultative Committee 14 Director and Secretary: Stromness: first lifeboat station in Orkney, by Joan Davies 16 REAR ADMIRAL W. J. GRAHAM, CB MNI United States Coast Guard: a glimpse, by Trevor Ramsden, Station Administrative Officer, Padstow 20 Lifeboat People 21 London International Boat Show 22 Editor: Shoreline 23 JOAN DAVIES Books 24 Headquarters: Some Ways of Raising Money 25 Royal National Lifeboat Institution, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 Awards to Coxswains, Crews and Shore Helpers 30 1HZ (Telephone Poole (0202) 671133).

Telex: 41328. Lifeboat Services, August, September and October 1983 32 London Offices: Letters 35 Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Leuers •" 202 Lambeth Road, London SE1 7JW T . . , (Telephone 01-928 4236). Index to Advertisers 36.