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LIFEBOAT SMALL ADS TO HELP YOU FIND YOUR WAY THE PRISMATIC HAND-HELD MARCHING COMPASS This brass compass is made in England to an extremely high standard of specification and is an improved version of the 'Standard Service Type Compass' of the Second World War which was, and still is, used by the British and other armed services around the world.

Operating Instructions included, colour brochure supplied, plus two-year warranty and a full back-up service.

Price £175 {inc p&p) to any address in the world.

Leather-type case £10 extra or presentation box with brass insert £29 TEMERAIRE ANTIQUES ANTIQUE MARINE AND SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS 20 CHURCH STREET f BRIXHAM "" DEVON TQ5 8HG Tel and Fax (08045) 51523 TIME AND TIDE at your fingertips TIDEMASTER® PILOT • Quartz accuracy • Guaranteed working depth 75ft • Clear luminous hands and batons • Automatic calendar • Quick set date change • Tide bezel" monitors tidal state • Radio beacon identification bezel All this for only £29.95 inc VAT At the best chandlers or add £1 for 1st class recorded despatch from: YACHTING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED BOATING DEPARTMENT, MAPPOWDER STURMINSTEH NEWTON, DORSET DT10 2EH Tel: (0258) 817662 Fax (0258) 817829 -Reg design 962765 • Reg Trade Mark RICHARD ADSHEAD MODELS TEMPLECOMBE, SOMERSET BA8 OHE BUILDERS OF FINE MINIATURE WATERLINE AND LARGE SCALE SHIP MODELS FOR OVER FORTY YEARS ITALY on MEDITERRANEAN 2-8 persons Swimming pool RAC 3 Star Brochure DOTEL VERSILIA COUNTRY CLUB 55040 PIANO Dl MOMMIO LUCCA TEL ITALY 584 99166 SARK - CHANNEL ISLANDS Family run. Centrally situated nr. La Seigneurie.

Open for B & B all 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 (O48 1) 831312.

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, Dept. L.L., P O Box 284, Blelchley, Milton Kernes, MK17 OQD. Telephone 029671 2354 (24 hoars).

DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK Modem house in moorland village enjoying distant views of Plymouth Sound for self-catering holidays. Sleeps 5. Tel:(0755 39430 Renovation and repair of all types of meteorological instruments to Met. Office standards Mercury and aneroid instruments Approved to service and supply spares for Negretti& Zambra instruments Charts, pens, ink Display barographs available, produced in the traditional style W. J. Read 49 Old Vicarage Park, Narborough, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE32 1TH Phone (0760) 337801 SALCOMBE Very special waterfront cottage with fantastic views. Sleeps 6. Luxuriously equipped. Own pontoon dingy mooring. Non-smokers preferred.

6400-E725 per week.

Tel (0442) 864123 or (0442) 863939 Hire the best rafts at the best rates. Much cheaper than owning! Latest models, RORC, double floors, valise or canister, weekly, monthly, seasonal or yearly.

Norwesl Marine Services Ltd Unicredit House, 2 Cotton Street Liverpool L3 7DY Tel. 051-207 2860/5777 Telex 629040 Fax. 051-298 1207 DECK SHOES In finest Port Leather with fully stitched anti slip sole S.A.E. for details to BOARDERLINE LTD, 69 Kirkdale Road, Sth Wigston, Leicester LE8 2SR ISLES OF SCILLY 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 LYMPSTONE - EXE ESTUARY Comfortable 17th Century Cottage. ETB approved. Glorious countryside and estuary.

Ring (0784) 450779 for details GATWICK AIRPORT 2 MILES Comfortable accommodation, C.H..W.C., C.T.V. Welcome tray, en suites available Tel: (0293) 782421 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 8 Co Ltd »k Beak Sheet (oft Regent SI), London W1R4BT Telephone- 071 437 7961 S 4792 Fax: 071 494 2423 Telex: 262433 SAIL ALYSTRA A 38ft 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 E229-E259 p.p 6 days Members ottheA.S. Y.C.

RYA Recognised Teaching Establishment GILL YACHT CHARTERS Ardfern, by Lochgilphead, Argyll PA31 SON Tel: (08525) 257 DRAMATIC NORTH CORNISH COAST 5 super cottages in small hamlet with spectacular views between Tintagel/Boscastle. 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms. LINEN SUPPLIED. Colour TV.

Does welcome.

Cheyrl van der Salm, Halgabron House, Halgrabron, Tintagel, N. Cornwall.

Tel. (0840) 770667 f FAMILY NAME GS1 COATS OF ARMS VW Individually painted by hand (from only £19.95) Write and we will tell you if a coat of arms is associated with your name free ALL ARMED FORCES, SCHOLASTIC, CIVIC AND PROFESSIONAL Ties, blazer badges and wall plaques (Over 10,000 designs - increasing daily) ORIGIN OF TOUR SURNAME We research the name and print in Old English characters on parchment-type paper a true record of the name embellished with heraldic beasts and shields in six colours measuring 13in by 1 lin.

Price only £14.95 A unique gift i Callers fay appointment only Please send a stamp for free colour brochure and price list. For orders phone (0202) 631761. Visa Access House of Arms and Emblems Dept L7 142 Sandy Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH16 5L.Y River Frontage Building Site Outline planning permission for one dwelling, unique desirable situation, Plymouth.

£95,000 Tel. (0752) 500222 work. (0752) 362072 home Cornwall. Tamarside cottage. Idyllic surroundings. Sleeps 4. Pets welcome.

« Barnes (0579) 50284 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 Greenbank and the Royal Cornwall YC.

Phone Mr A. Bromley, Ringwood (0425) 476660 or write 22 Gravel Lane, Ringwood, Hants BH24 1LN FOR YOUR CLUB OR CHARITY RENT-A-RACE PHONE 0932 222638 FOR YOUR BROCHURE 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 SU 1PR Tel: (0753) 863982 Est 1919 Personal Callers Welcome PLYMOUTH HOE - DEVON AA -,V RAC -V IMPERIAL HOTEL - 22 bedrooms mostly en-suite-Nautical Cocktail bar- Discount for Shoreline members and friends - Details contact resident proprietor Lt Cdr Alan K.

Jones RNR Retd. Colour brochure and tariff.

Plymouth (0752) 227311 RNLI PRESENTATION WALL PLAQUES Coloured houseflag in relief on 6VS" x5V6" varnished shield £14 each ( + £1.75 p&p) Engraved plate with your wording £5 extra Supplied to many crews, stations and branches for those special presentations MARINE CRAFTS West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Nr. Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 1NF » (0752 822638).

MARINE ART Your Own Yacht Painted In Oils by a professional artist. Also portraits, animals, copies ot photos, old masters etc.

Baileys Fine Art, 43 Nutfield Drive, Droitwich, Worcs WR9 ODJ (0905) 770458 EASTBOURNE - little Bobbins' A friendly family-tun Guest House ir. attractive tree-lined avenue offering good wholesome home cooking. Close to all amenities. Easy walking to downs, seafront and shops. SAE for brochure: 18 Southcliff Avenue, Eastbourne, Sussex BN20 7AH. LIFEBOAT SMALL ADS THE SPECIALISTS IN ALL FORMS OF SEA BURIAL THE BRITANNIA SHIPPING COMPANY FOR BURIAL AT SEA LIMITED Britannia House • Newton Popplcford • Nr. Sidmouth • Devon EXK) (lEF.Telcphonc Colaton Raleigh (0395) 68652 — 24 hours.

TOADS WOODEN CREATIONS Craftsman in woodturning Clocks, barometers, cheeseboards, bowls. Brochure available from: 32 Burnmill Road, Market Harborough, Leicester LE16 7JF 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 lor naming ceremonies, retirements and collections. Each supplied with certificate of authenticity and scale.

BRIAN WILLIAMS West Rock, The Cleave.

Kingsand, Torpoint, Cornwall PL1Q INF (Tel: 0752 822638) Barometers & Barographs Restored by experienced craftsmen incl.

Negretti & Zambra and other famous makes. Collection point Central London.

Russell Scientific Instruments, Rash's Green. Dereham, Norfolk NR19 1JG.

Tel. (0362)693481 PERSONALISED CLOTHING Names, logos, caricatures on T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats. etc. MINIMUMUM ONE ONLY WINNERS BOATING (SL), FREE POST Quorn, Leics. LE12 5BR. Tel. (0509) 414741 Holiday Cabins For Hire and Sale at Charehwood Comfortable, quality holiday homes.

• Set in coastal preservation area • Adjoining NT.

land and near several NT. 'Historic houses • Good touring area close to Dartmoor Nat. Park.

Wembury Bay, Plymouth ''South Devon j : (0752) 862382* (24hr) Timeless elegance l?Miogara|, ii' fiwuwd ftWilnuf Juniirun? Campaign Chest size 33" x 20" x 15" deep. Hand made, solid brass fittings.

A versatile chest and writing desk from our comprehensive military range.

A: " SI Bookham Reproductions, 3 Westfield Drive, Great Bookham, Surrey, Tel; 0306 887884 Unique WATERSIDE HOLIDAYS IN CORNWALL * Peaceful location at water's edge * 5 attractive COTTAGES and FLATS * Boats for hire * Moorings, Jetty and Slipway * Also YACHTS for charter BAR CREEK, MALPAS, TRURO (0872)73919 TR1 1SS SALCOMBE HOLIDAY HOMES Self-catering cottages/flats. Brochure on request: Jayne Sherwood, Salcombe (054 884) 3485 (24 hrs) To advertise on these pages contact Peter Holness, RNLI. West Quay Road, Poole. Dorset BH15 1H2 Classified advertisements cost £15.40 percolumn centimetre (£13.50 for series of four or more) plus 15% VAT THE HOTEL FOR ALL SEASONS Secluded, romantic and wonderful hospitality HOLME CHASE Nr. Ashbmton, Devon Poundsgate(03643)471 AA + RAC" Commendation of B.TJL HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND INVEREWE GARDEN 6 MILES Luxury bungalow sleeps four with patio windows overlooking the bay (200 yds). Available all year.

Full heating, sae Birchburn Holidays, Aultbea, Wester Ross. Ttl. (044582) 375 Binocular Repair Specialists High quality & realistic prices tor repairs cleaning/realigning. Also new and S/H sales ACTION OPTICS 2 Old Hill, Averting, Nr Tetbury GlosGL8 8NR Tel Nailsworth (045383) 3738 TWR-3 WORLD'S SMALLEST WEATHER STATION WEATHER SATELLITE AND RADIO FACSIMILE MAP RECEIVERS SKYCAM 37B NEW CAVENDISH STREET, LONDON W1M 8JR Tel: 01-486 5353 Fax: (0923) 853637 Falmouth, Bosanneth Guest House, open all year. 3 Crown ETB, all facilities. Ex-lifeboat crew. Ring for brochure (0326) 314649 ! ACTIVE INVESTORS need looseleaf invest- | ment ledgers £15.

SAE for details to R. D. C. Passey, The Mill House, Crewe Road, Crewe CW1 1NW ALMOST AFLOAT...

or close waterfront, Fowey Harbour, South Cornwall. Comfortable holiday cottages, Polruan, sleep 2/8. Superb views, exceptionally well-equipped, mooring facilities. £50/£350 weekly.

Telephone (0726) 870582 SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS INVEREWE GARDEN 6 MILES Dinner, bed and breakfast £14. Relax in luxury bungalow in an acre oi beautiful garden. 200 yards from sea.Traditional and vegetarian cooking.

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

Tel: (044582) 375 SPOIL HER With a Special 4 Day Summer Holiday (July and August) at our luxury Country House Hotel nestling in 11 acres of gardens and woodland.£43.50 per person, per day, D and B&B inclusive, plus free packed lunch every day.

Beautiful en suite bedrooms with colour TV, video, telephone and teamaker.

Fabulous food (also vegetarian menu). Log fires. Pets welcome.

Also serviced Cottage Suites.

AA*"RAC, English Tourist Board 4 Crowns, Egon Ronay, Derek Johansen, Ashley Courtenay Recommended.

Parkham, Nr Bideford North Devon EX39 5PL Telephone (02375) 388 or 711 THE LIFEBOAT magazines.

15 years back copies must go.

First offer accepted.

Phone: Mitchell, Worthing (0903) 35910.

300yds RNLI launch! EASTBOURNE 500yds shops, Pier and Bandstand. BB+EvM £86 weekly, inclusive ot morning tea! Olive Royal Guest Hse 14 Rylstone Rd, 31024 Itaufical lurnifure This unique table brings a sophisticated nautical touch to your home. Bearing the hallmarks of our maritime tradition in its design. Made from natural fibre rope. Given solid texture, oak top, forks head around the teg.

Colour: dark oak.

Size: height 18 inches. Top 22 inches diameter.

Cost: £130 includes VAT p&p. Delivery within 28 days.

Make cheque payable to 'Gerrards Nautical Furniture', Unit 15 Lombard Street, Hendon, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 2HS. Tel: (091) 5640804.

Include your name, address and telephone number.

Last date for copy for Summer 1990 issue is 31 August 1990.