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Competition - Renault 5 Shoreline Drive

PLUS A VINTA 370 SAILBOARD /TO BE WON, THE ALL-NEW RENAULT 5 5-DQOR WIN THE RENAULT 5 r COMPETITION FORM Shoreline DRIVE THIS IS your chance to drive away with the all-new 5 door Renault 5 TL (kindly donated by Renault UK Ltd) and help boost Shoreline membership into the bargain! AND there's a Vinta 370 sailboard with full rig (kindly donated by Scanro Ltd) for your new Shoreline recruit if you win.

All you have to do to win the all-new Renault 5: 1. Match the correct answers to each of the eight questions - if you think 1824 (G) is the correct answer to the first question, then put the letter [5] in the box provided, and so on.

2. Imagine you are the winner of this competition and fill in what you would call your all-new Renault 5 explaining why, in not more than 10 words.

3. Introduce a new Shoreline member. It can be yourself if you are not already a member (renewals of membership don't count), and send the completed entry form together with the minimum £6 subscription to: RNLI, Renault 5 Shoreline Drive, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 1HZ.

Good luck. The winner will be whoever answers part 1 correctly and supplies the most apt and original name and explanation for part 2.

The competition closes on July 31, 1986. The winner will be announced in the autumn 1986 issue of The Lifeboat.

Remember, if you win, your new Shoreline member is also a winner.

He/she will receive a Vinta 370 sailboard.

Rules: 1. Entrants must be aged 17 or over. (Their new Shoreline recruits may be any age.) 2. Employees and their immediate families of the RNLI, Renault UK Ltd and Scanro Ltd are ineligible to enter the competition.

3. There is no cash alternative to the prizes.

4. Closing date: midnight Thursday July 31, 1986.

5. Every entry must be accompanied by the name and address of a new Shoreline member, together with their subscription; the winner will be judged on the most apt and original answer to part 2, having answered part 1 correctly.

6. The judges' decision i. final and no correspondence can be entered into.

7. The winners will be announced in the autumn issue of The Lifeboat journal.

1. QUESTIONS What year did Grace Darling carry out her famous rescue? What year were inflatable lifeboats first used by the RNLI? How many lives were saved by the RNLI in 1985? How much in £s is the cost of two propellers on a Tyne class lifeboat? What year was the RNLI founded? 2. WHAT'S YOURS CALLED? I would call my all-new Renault 5 D D What was the year of ,—, the Mexico lifeboat disasters? I I What year did Lionel Lukin patent his 'unimmergible boat', the first craft specially designed for saving ,—, life at sea? I—I What is the engine capacity (cc) of the five door Renault 5 TL? ANSWERS A. 1108 B. 1838 C. 1637 D. 1785 E. 1963 F. 1454 G. 1824 H. 1886 because (Not more than 10 words) 3. MY NAME AND ADDRESS IS.

4. I AM INTRODUCING THE FOLLOWING TO SHORELINE. Their first year's subscription is enclosed.

Member £6 p.a. Governor £20 p.a.

Family Membership £9 p.a. Life Governor £200 or more Name Address Postcode Royal National Lifeboat I rOSlCOOe Institution.