A History of the Lifeboat - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Origins, Development and Rescue Missions of Lifeboats

Focusing on the history and development of life boats, this collection features classic articles detailing notable rescue missions and the evolution of these essential maritime vessels. Contributors include Noel T. Methley and F. M. Holmes, offering insights into the lifeboat's significance and heroes. This republished edition aims to make valuable historical knowledge accessible, complemented by a new introduction on boating history, appealing to nautical enthusiasts and collectors alike.