LIFEBOAT CLASSIFIED ALMOST AFLOAT...

or close waterfront, Fowey Harbour, South Cornwall. Comfortable holiday cottages, Polruan, sleep 2/8. Superb views, exceptionally well-equipped, mooring facilities. £50/S3OO weekly.

Telephone O72 68T 582 BRIXHAM, DEVON Harbour Side Guest House.

Overlooking the lifeboat in Outer Harbour and Breakwater Beach. But within easy reach of the town.

All rooms H/C, heating, tea-making facilities and colour TV.

For details please ring Jenny Tomlins on (Brixham) 08045 58899 ISLE OF MULL A small guest house and farm in lovely countryside, a mile from villages and two from coast. Sea-sailing and home cooking.

Write to JENNY MATTHEW, ARDRIOCH, DERVAIG, ISLE OF MULL, ARGYLL.

Telephone 06884 264 DECK SHOES In finest Port Leather 1 with fully stitched ' anti slip sole S.A.E. for details to BOARDERLINE LTD, 69 Kirkdale Road, Sth Wigston, Leicester LE8 2SR CORNWALL ... for YACHT CHARTER Many yachts equipped to the highest Yacht Charter Association Standards Excellent base for local cruising- or further.

Scilly Isles only 65 miles. France KM) miles.

. . . for WATERSIDE HOLIDAYS Peaceful location on Fal Estuary 2-3 bedroomed cottages Own Jetty Moorings and Slipway Boats for hire ... or try one of our combined Cottage and Yacht Holidays.

BAR CREEK YACHT STATION, MALPAS, TRURO. TR1 ISS Tel: 0872 73919 AD VE WTUB.E in. COMFORT SAIL WHERE YOU PLEASE with Yachtmastcr along South Coast or Cross-Channel from Poolc Maximum 4 guests in 7 berth sailing catamaran Ideal family Holiday Tuition from £135 p wk.

Oystercat Cruises 5 Poundfield Gdns, Woking, Surrey Tel: 04862 72442 THE SPECIALISTS IN ALL FORMS OF SEA BURIAL THE BRITANNIA SHIPPING COMPANY FOR BURIAL AT SEA • LIMITED Britannia House • Newton Popplcford • Nr. Sidmouth • Devon EXKIOEF.Tclcphone Colaton Raleigh (0395) 68652 — 24 hours.

ON THE QUAY AT DITTISHAM On the River Dart. Family Cottage.

Phone for illustrated details (O844) 237O68 RNLI WALL PRESENTATION PLAQUES Coloured houseflag in relief on 6Vj"x51*" varnished shield £13each( + £1.75p&p) Engraved plate with your wording £4 extra MARINE CRAFTS West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Nr. Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 1NF S (0752 822638).

SALCOMBE HOLIDAY HOMES Self-catering cottages/flats. Brochure on request. Jayne Sherwood, Salcombe (054 884) 3485 (24 tin] SAIL ALYSTRA A 3811 Ketch, Sailing the Hebrides Join skipper Tony (ex MN) and Anya, cook and zoologist, aboard 'Alystra', and help cruise the magnificent waters of the West Coast. Explore uninhabited isles, enjoy quiet anchorages and good food. Learn the basics of cruising, pilotage, navigation, or just take in the scenery. Sail in sheltered waters ideal for the family. Single sailors welcome.

Cruises start from L Craignish.

From £190-£215 p.p. 6 days Members of the A.S.Y.C.

GILL YACHT CHARTERS Ardlern, by Locdgilphead, Argyll PA31 8QN Tel: 08525-257 FOR PERSONAL SERVICE Contact the Company with nearly forty years' experience in the manufacture of CLUB & COMPANY TIES Quantities from one dozen with printed motif, five dozen with woven motif, striped ties from three dozen. All quotations and sketches are free. Our art department will help. Special quotations for large orders and Export.

Also available - wall plaques, squares, cravats, broodies, hand and machine embroidered badges, key-fobs, etc.

*—---! VICTOR SUMNER & Co Ltd 47A Beak Steet (off Regent St|, London W1R4BT Telex 24224 LEARN TO SAIL in CORNWALL. Dinghies. Dayboats.

MYLOR SAILING SCHOOL, Falmouth.

S 0326 75252 evenings POLPERRO, CORNWALL 18th Century Listed Cottage overlooking Harbour. 2 mins all amenities. Laura Ashley decor. Garden. Colour TV. Sleeps 4/6.

Tel: O277 822279 Mfr HOUSE OF ARMS Wf V AND EMBLEMS ? All Army. Navy. RAF and Scottish (Clan) blazer badges and ties. Wall plaques (shields), regimental, ship's. RAF squadrons, old school, university, hospital, college, football and rugby, etc. we have over 10.000 designs - increasing daily.

FAMILY NAME COATS OF ARMS We handpaint coats of arms associated with your surname on to polished copper and mount on Brazilian mahogany wood shield, with potted history of the surname printed in old English script on a beautiful scroll. (5) sizes. Write and we will tell you FREE if a Coat of Arms is associated with your surname. S.A.E. for details, or phone 24 hour service. Visa. Access, Mastercard.

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Phone: (0202) 631761 now or write House of Arms and Emblems, 142 Sandy Lane. Poole. Dorset BH16 SLY ADVERTISE on these pages and reach 145,000 R.N.L.I. members and their family and friends. The cost is SI5.40 a column centimetre or S13.20 if four or more insertions are booked.

Please add VAT at 15%.

Contort Peter Holness, R.N.L.I., West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 1HZ.

before May 31st for the Summer issue.

TORREVIEJA, Costa Blanca. Spain.

International Marina under construction.

berth concessions for sale. Maximum 40 metres Tel: 0282 25870 or 0282 692127 GATWICK AIRPORT 2 MILES Comfortable accommodation, C.H., W.C., C.T.V. Welcome tray, en suites available Tel: 0293 782421 OVER THE SEA TO SKYE - Dinner, bed and breakfast. Ideal for touring and close to terry for outer isles. Caravan also available. Mrs Anne Morrison Braeholm Uig. Tel: 047 042 396 DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK MoJcrn house in moorlan.l villasci-njoyiii(! idsunt views of Plymouth Sound for sclf-catiTini! holidays.

Sk-c-ps I Tel: 0755 Will SUCCESSFUL FUND RAISING Telephone or write for a FREE COPY of our Fund Raising Guide Peeks of Bournemouth Ltd., Riverside Lane, Tuckton, B'mth. BH63LD TEL. (0202) 417777 FILEY North Yorkshire Coast. The Southdown Hotel. Mid-week - Weekend Bargain Breaks. 10 yards from the sea. Panoramic views across Filey Bay from Filey Brigg to Ramborough Cliffs. CH in bedrooms; CTV. en-suite, etc. Licensed. Shoreliners receive 5% discount.

Brochure/Tariff- 7/8 The Beach.

Open all year.

Tel: 0723 513392.

TIME AND TIDE with even greater accuracy TIDEMASTER® CHRONOMETER • Quartz accuracy • Guaranteed working depth 75 leet • Clear luminous hands and batons • Automatic calendar • Tide bezel" monitors tidal state • Radio beacon identification bezel.

All this tor only £29.95inc VAT At the best chandlers or add 75p lor immediate 1st class recorded I despatch from: YACHTING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED BOATING DEPARTMENT, MAPPOWDER, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET DT10 2EH Tel 02-586-662 • Reg design 962765 • Reg Trade MarK COTTON POLONECKS 1 100% COTTON ENGLISH MADE Superb top quality FLUSHING. CORNWALL Comfortably furnished quayside holiday cottage, sleeping six in three bedrooms, situated in the centre of this quiet village on beautiful Falmouth harbour. Views across the water to Creenbank and the Royal Cornwall YC.

Phone Mr A. Bromley, Ringwood (0425) 476660 or write.

22 Gravel Lane. Ringwood. Hants BH24 ILN.

sweaters that wash beautifully retaining shape, size and colour '•* These fashionable sweaters are cool and comfortable - ideal for any season ONLY £12.95 IplusSOppSp) 2 or more Post FREE Available in White. Black, Navy, Red. Cobalt.

Mid Grey, Dalfodil, Leaf Green. Peach, Mid Blue Colour brochure featuring our full range of COTTON classic, casual, sport and leisurewear also available Sizes ex-small small med large ex-large Sizes 30-32 34-36 38-40 42-44 46-48 Despatch normally within 10 days refund wrthout question | RICHARD ADSHEAD MODELS I TEMPLECOMBE, SOMERSET BA8 OHE BUILDERS OF FINE MINIATURE WATERLINE AND LARGE SCALE SHIP MODELS FOR OVER FORTY YEARS HAYLE TOWANS - CORNWALL.

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Underl6? Want to help the RNLI? Join Storm Force Badge, posters, stickers, your own Storm Force News All for just £3 a year Send your name, address, dale of birth and £3 to: Storm Force Headquarters. RNLI, Wesl Quay Road, Poole. Dorset BH151HZSENNEN COVE - CORNWALL A small family Hotel overlooking Cape Cornwall & White Sands Bay. Walks to Lands End. Bar.

Games Room or enjoy a relaxing week on our Houseboat on River Fal. Tel: 0736 871275.

PERSONALISED CLOTHING! Names, logos, caricatures on T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, etc. MINIMUM I ONLY.

WINNERS BOATING |SL|. FROWST. Quocn. Lefcs.

LE125BR. Tel. 0509 41474) DEVONCOURT Holiday Flats Magnificent seafront position with harbour views over Torbay, lifeboat, and breakwater.

• Fully sell contained flats, inc. balcony.

• Open all year - Off Season Minibreaks.

• 5% discount to Shoreliners.

Berryhead Road, Brixham, Devon TQ5 9AB. Telephone n 08045 3748 MM (24 hours) «* SPOIL HER With a Special Bargain Weekender Break at our luxury Country House Hotel, nestling in 1 1 acres of gardens and woodland. £65 per person, D.B&B inclusive, plus free Sunday Lunch. Or even better a Midweeker - £29.50 per person, per day, D.B&B inclusive (2 nights or more). Beautiful en suite bedrooms with colour TV, video, telephone and teamaker. Fabutfous food (also vegetarian menu).

Log fires. Pets welcome.

Also Serviced Cottage Suites.

AA***RAC, English Tourist Board 4 Crowns.

Ashley Courtenay Recommended.

Parkham, Nr Bideford, N. Devon EX39 5PL Telephone (02375) 388 or 71 1 HEAVEN IN DEVON Quaint cottages and modem apartments on edge of sea in beautiful villages. Colour brochure (O2372) 7468O.

Binocular Repair Specialist Shoreline Member, realistic prices, high quality, repairs/cleaning/re-aligning.

ACTION OPTICS 2 Old Hill, Avening, Nr. Tetbury, Glos GL8 8NR a Nailsivortli (045 383) 3738 REGIMENTAL TIES Also Club, Company, Promotional Ties. Blazer Badges & Buttons, Cuff Links. Hand Painted Heraldic Shields/Car Badges. Medal Mounting, also Miniatures.

RADNOR LTD. 39 Thames Street, Windsor, Berks SL4 1 PR.

Tel: 0753 863982.

Est 1919 . Personal Callers Welcome.

NORTH CORNWALL Small 4 berth caravan. 10 miles coast.

Quite farm site. £45 per week.

Tel Camworthy Water 402.

PLYMOUTH HOE - DEVON AA * RAC * IMPERIAL HOTEL - 22 Bedrooms mostly en-suite - Nautical Cocktail bar - Discount tor Shoreline Members - Details contact Resident Proprietor Lt. Cdr. Alan K Jones RNR. Ret'd. For colour brochure and tariff.

Plymouth (0752) 227311 CORNWALL WALKING BREAKS Tredragon Hotel, Mawgan Forth, Nr Newquay RAC**AA Hospitality Award, An Inter Hotel, Ashley Courtenay Recommended Open all year. A walkers paradise, we have 15 documented walks and the coastal footpath runs right through our 3 acres of grounds which has direct access to a glorious sandy cove. Magnificent views. Good food, packed lunches, friendly service. After your walk relax and unwind in our super new indoor htd pool, sauna and solarium. En suite rooms with col TV, radio/intercom, teamaking. For colour brochure and complete details of this and other Special Interest Breaks, Write or Telephone: Mrs B. Brown (0637) 860213 MINIATURE MODELS OF LIFEBOATS, SAILING VESSELS, YACHTS. AND OTHER MARITIME CRAFT Commissioned by maritime museums, collectors, owners, skippers, RNLI stations and crews. Each subject individually created, by one of the world's leading ship modellers, to provide exceptionally accurate and detailed replicas. 'Exquisite perfection in miniature' - a client. The work includes many RNLI lifeboats for naming ceremonies, retirements and collections. Each supplied with certificate of authenticity and scale.

BRIAN WILLIAMS West Rock.

The Cleave.

Kingsand.Torpomt Cornwall PI101NF (Tel: 0752 822638) •WEST COUNTRY COTTAGES house*, apartments too.

Huge variety, all round the coast of Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset. Free colour brochure: vivid descriptions.

HELPFUL HOLIDAYS Coombe 83, Chagford, Devon.

(06473) 3593/2478 (24 hours) Renovation and repair to all types of Meteorological Instrumentation Supply of Recorder Charts:: Pens:: Ink Specialist wrth Negretti & Zambra aneroid and mercury barometers Just completed, a limited batch ol display barographs. Produce lor yourself a weekly record of baromelnc pressure. This hand built iostrument constructed io the traditional style. Price £350 complete wit* instructions and charts tor two years Mr W. J. Read. 16 Hill Top Avenue, Page Hill, Buckingham MK181TZ. (0280 814375) PORTRAITS-IN-OIL Commission an Original Oil Painting Your loved one, Pet, House, Boat, etc: from a photograph Painting of any subject undertaken.

BRUNETH FINE ART, 50 Hedley Street, Maidstone, Kent ME14 SAD. Tel: 0622 50534 BAROMETERS Restored by experienced craftsmen ind. Negretti & Zambra and other Barographs. Collection point Central London. Russell Scientific Instruments, Rash's Green, Dereham, Norfolk NP19 1JG. Tel: 0362 693481.

The Summer-weigh! Trouser Specialists lor Men and Women SHORTS FROM £18.50 TROUSERS FROM £22.95 Also Corduroy. Cav. Twill. Tweeds, etc.

Conventional Full Cut Style. Men's 32"-46" waist.

29"-34' inside leg. Ladies 14-20.

JACKETS IN CORDUROY S TWEEDS. Personal i Shoppers by appointment. Est. 1921.

| Justin 6& Smith ( 35High Street BletchingleyRH14PBTel:0883 843526 SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS INVEREWE GARDEN 6 MILES Dinner, bed and breakfast £14. Relax in luxury bungalow in an acre of beautiful garden. 200 yards from sea. Traditional and vegetarian cooking.

Mrs P. Cawthra, 'Cartmel', Aultbea, W. Ross.

Tel: 044 582 375 THE HOTEL FOR ALL SEASONS Secluded, romantic and wonderful hospitality HOLNE CHASE Nr. Ashburton, Devon Ponndsgate (036 43) 471 AA + RAC' • Commendation of B.T.A.

CRUISING/CANOEING/CAMPIfYG RIVER CHARENTE 2-6 berth cruisers or Canadian scanoes (for 2) plus full camping equipment, or 6-berth caravans, for hire on the unspoilt Charente in South West France. Inclusive charge covers hire, travel, insurance for fully equipped cruiser and/or scanoe and camping equipment. Group discounts. Write or telephone: Holiday Charente, Wardington, Banbuiy, Oxon OX17 ISA (0295 758282).

WEATHER INSTRUMENTS Barometers, barographs, raingauges, frost predictors, hygrometers and thermometers. Also an inexpensive range of remote sensing instruments for wind, rain and temperature.

All available by post. Full colour brochure and price list from: Met-Check, P O Box 284, Dept. FL, P O Box 284, Bletchley, Milton Keynes. MK17 OQD.

Telephone 029671 2354 (24 hours).

LEATHER DECK SHOES These must be the Best Value in "Top Quality" Shoes.

ONLY £26.50 (OR LESS) INC.

V.A.T., POST AND PACKING.

Choice of Colours and Style.

You save by buying direct from the Importer.

S.A.E.for Illustrated Colour Leaflet.

DON CHILCOTT, Nauticos Ltd., 35 Duckmoor Road, Ashton, Bristol BS32DQ.

Tel: 0272 661973 PLEASE MENTION THE LIFEBOAT HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND INVEREWE GARDEN 6 MILES Luxury bungalow sleeps 4 with patio windows overlooking the hay (2(K) yds). Available all year. Full heating, sae Birchburn Holidays, Aultbea. Wester Ross. Tel. 044 582 375 ITALY- TUSCANY Fully equipped and prepared self catering chalets on Mediterranean from t240 pw for 2-8 persons.

Brochures: DOTEL VERSILIA COUNTRY CLUB. 55040 PIANO Dl MOMMIO, LUCCA. TEL: ITALY 584 99166 THE YACHT AGENTS IN MALLORCA All types new sail and power craft tax-free Wide selection used craft Caretaking and maintenance Moorings Competitive marine insurance PASEO SARALEGUI, 50 TEL; (71} 53042&530223 PUERTO POLLENQA, TELEX: 69018 UVI E MALLORCA, (SPAIN) FAX: (71) 530362 HEATHFIELD HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME FOR THE ELDERLY flmry Troce , flmwi Tel: OtS2 S326S1 /iiirJiJv RccomnuvidttJ Discount for Readers of THE LIFEBOAT HAIR LOSS? HAIR PROBLEMS? The HELSINKI HAIR FORMULA was developed in Helsinki University over a 10 year period, available now by mail order from the Scottish Distributor (a shorefine member) for onty £32.00 post paid for your 90 day supply. No drugs involved, safe for everyone, with a money back guarantee! 80% of all persons tested reported significant reduction in hair loss within 3-4 weeks, and in many cases re-growth evident in 3 to 4 months! Helsinki should be used daily and as a continuing treatment. (£1.00 is donated from every Helsinki Kit sold to RNLI).

The House of Helsinki, PO Box 4 Troon, Scotland KA106HL SARK - CHANNEL ISLANDS LICENSED GUEST HOUSE Family run. Centrally situated nr. La Seigneurie.

Open for B & B ail year. Half board except peak season. All rooms H & C, heating, hot drinks, some en-suite. Contact John and jenny Marsland for tariff and brochure. Sark (0481)831351.

CORNWALL Tamarside Cottage.

Idyllic surroundings. Sleeps 4. Pets welcome.

S Barnes 0579 50284 ISLES OF SOLLY MINCARLO GUEST HOUSE Superb position overlooking the harbour at St. Mary's adjacent the Lifeboat Station. Run by the same local family since 1945. All rooms H&C and heating, some with en suite facilities.

Tel: 0720 22513 or write Colin Duncan THE SHOUTE A drama documentary professionally made for VIDEO of the early history of the RNLI. Featuring the Alderney Lifeboat and narrated by John Arlott, £7.99 plus £1 p&p. Payment by cheque/Visa/Access, state VMS or Beta.

VIDEO TAKE 1, A2 Connaught Business Centre, Hyde Estate Road, London NW9 6JL.

Tel: 01-205 6687 or 7514..