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Wreck and rescue on the coast of Wales.
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- Truro, Barton, 1969-73.
- 1969-1973
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 71-11 v. 1 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 71-11 v. 2 Offsite Famous lifeboat rescues.
- Text
- London, Barker, 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 72-521 Offsite Life-boats and life-boat people / [by] Patrick Howarth.
- Text
- London ; New York : White Lion Publishers, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 76-511 Offsite Life-boat design and development / Eric C. Fry.
- Text
- Newton Abbot [Eng.] ; North Pomfret [Vt.] : David & Charles, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 76-429 Offsite Lifeboats of the world : a pocket encyclopaedia of sea rescue / [by] E. W. Middleton.
- Text
- Poole : Blandford Press, 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSC 78-122 Offsite The Mary Stanford disaster : the story of a lifeboat, November 15, 1928 / Geoff Hutchinson.
- Text
- [Rye?] : G. Hutchinson, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 95-23359 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fatal call of the running tide : lifeboat rescues and sea dramas / Barry Cockcroft.
- Text
- London : Hodder & Stoughton, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 96-11490 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Irish life-boats : stories of Irish gallantry.
- Text
- Dublin : Parkside Press, 1950-
- 1950-present
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXA (Irish life-boats) 1950-1965, Inc. Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXA (Irish life-boats) 1967 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXA (Irish life-boats) 1968 Offsite Ship's lifeboats : a handbook for the Board of Trade examination for certificates in lifeboat efficiency.
- Text
- Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1966.
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text B-10 3812 Offsite Nederlandse kustreddingboten. [Door] H. Th. de Booy.
- Text
- Alkmaar, De Alk [1968]
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text B-10 3571 Offsite Patent metallic life boats, manufactured at the Novelty iron works] New York.
- Text
- New York, Printed by J.P. Prall, 1850.
- 1850
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433071393833Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-10 8754 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The heroic story of the life-boat service [the Royal National Life-Boat Institution.
- Text
- London, Pitkin, 1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-10 5368 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Wreck and rescue round the Cornish coast / Cyril Noall and Grahame Farr.
- Text
- Truro, [Eng.] : D. B. Barton , [1964,1965].
- 1964
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 6058 v. 1 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 6058 v. 2 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 6058 v. 3 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Wreck and rescue on the coast of Devon: the story of the South Devon lifeboats [by] Grahame Farr.
- Text
- Truro, Barton, 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-19 8886 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The life-boat in verse; an anthology covering a hundred years, selected with a commentary by Sir John Cumming and Charles Vince ...
- Text
- London, Pub. for Royal National Life-boat Institution by Hodder and Stoughton, Limited [1938]
- 1938
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NCI (Cumming, J. G. Life-boat in verse) Offsite Storm on the waters : the story of the Life-boat Service in the war of 1939-1945 / by Charles Vince.
- Text
- London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1946.
- 1946
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VYAK (Vince, C. Storm on the waters) Offsite International life-saving appliance code (LSA Code) : resolutions MSC.48(66) / International Maritime Organization.
- Text
- London : International Maritime Organization, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBF 98-169 Offsite The lifeboat glossary, with diagram, by W. T. Harris.
- Text
- Liverpool, James Lever Printing Co., 1966.
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXB (Harris, W. T. Lifeboat glossary) Offsite Wrecks and reminiscences of St. Andrews Bay : with the history of the lifeboat, and a sketch of the fishing population in the city, with a glance at its early history / by George Bruce.
- Text
- Dundee [Scotland] : John Leng & Co., 1884.
- 1884
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MFZ (Dryburgh) 03-4780 Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Modern motor-lifeboats of the Royal national lifeboat institution, by J.R. Barnett ...
- Text
- London, Glasgow, Blackie & Son, limited, 1933.
- 1933
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXHG (Barnett, J. R. Modern motor-lifeboats) Offsite The romance of lighthouses & lifeboats : an interesting account of the life-saving apparatus & appliance used in guarding against the dangers of the sea, including a description of lightships, rockets & submarine signalling / by T.W. Corbin.
- Text
- London : Sealy, Service & Co., 1926.
- 1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Corbin, T. W. Romance of lighthouses & lifeboats) Offsite The book of the lifeboat : with a complete history of the Lifeboat Saturday movement ... / edited and arranged by J. C. Dibdin and John Ayling.
- Text
- Edinburgh : O. Anderson & Ferrier, 1894.
- 1894
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Dibdin, J. C. Book of the lifeboat) Offsite The Dobbins life-boat / David Porter Dobbins.
- Text
- Buffalo, N.Y. : Matthews, Northrup & Co., 1886.
- 1886
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Dobbins, D. P. Dobbins life-boat) Offsite Ships' boats, their qualities, construction, equipment, and launching appliances, by Ernest W. Blocksidge...
- Text
- London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and Co., 1920.
- 1920
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXHN (Blocksidge, E. W. Ships' boats) Offsite Lifeboats and their conversion, by C. E. Tyrrell Lewis.
- Text
- London, H.F. & G. Witherby, ltd. [1935]
- 1935
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXHN (Lewis, C. E. T. Lifeboats and their conversion) Offsite Life-boats, projectiles, and other means for saving life / by R.B. Forbes.
- Text
- Boston : Wm. Parsons Lunt, 1872.
- 1872
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Forbes, R. B. Life-boats, projectiles, and other means for saving life) Offsite The book of the lifeboat. Its origin and history, with some account of the most notable deeds of heroism performed in its service, by A.L. Haydon... Illustrations by S.W. Hunter. Besides portraits and diagrams.
- Text
- London, Pilgrim Press, [1909]
- 1909
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Haydon, A. L. Book of the lifeboat) Offsite The life-boat and its work.
- Text
- London, Royal National Life-Boat Institution, 1911.
- 1911
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Lamb, J. C. Life-boat and its work) Offsite History of the life-boat, and its work. By Richard Lewis.
- Text
- London, Macmillan and co., 1874.
- 1874
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Lewis, R. History of the life-boat) Offsite The life-boat and its story
- Text
- London, Sidgwick & Jackson ltd., 1912.
- 1912
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Methley, N. T. Life-boat and its story) Offsite Lifeboat manual, containing the very latest information on the construction, operation and equipment of lifeboats, rafts, floats and buoyant apparatus. With illustrations by the author, A. E. Redifer ...
- Text
- New York, Cornell maritime press, 1944.
- 1944
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Redifer, A. E. Lifeboat manual) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Redifer, A. E. Lifeboat manual) Offsite Britain's life-boats, the story of a century of heroic service, by Major A.J. Dawson ... with an introduction by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales ... and a foreword by Joseph Conrad ...
- Text
- London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1923.
- 1923
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Royal National Lifeboat Institution, London. Britain's life-boats) Offsite Francis' metallic life-boat company.
- Text
- New York : W.C. Bryant & Co., 1852.
- 1852
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Francis' Metallic Life Boat Company) Offsite From swung out to the water (with listed or rolling ship) by A. P. Schat.
- Text
- [London, A. P. Schat Offices] 1932.
- 1932
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE+ (Schat, A. P. From swung out to the water) n. 6e Offsite Paying out the boat falls (where and how) by A.P. Schat.
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- London [etc.] 1931-
- 1931-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE+ (Schat, A. P. Paying out the boat falls) n. 5e Offsite Appliances for manipulating lifeboats on sea-going vessels.
- Text
- [n.p., 1908?]
- 1908
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE+ (Welin,A. Appliances for manipulating lifeboats on sea-going vessels) Offsite Die Rettungsboote und ihr Zubehör, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der grossen Übersee-Passagierdampfer. Von ... Wladimir Mendl.
- Text
- Borna-Leipzig, R. Noske, 1914.
- 1914
Ik vaar, ik vaar, waar gij niet vaart; onze reddingboten. Woord vooraf door H. Th. de Booy.
- Text
- Amsterdam [etc.] Elsevier, 1949.
- 1949
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Werumeus Buning, J. W. F. Ik vaar, ik vaar, waar gij niet vaart) Offsite A descriptive plan for erecting a penitentiary house, for the employment of convicts; to which are added, plans for the prevention of frauds and thefts, so far as respects His Majesty's dock-yards, public works, and stores. Also, suggestions adapted to the formation of a law, to subject certain dealers in old iron, copper, lead, ropes, &c. to regulations, calculated at once to prevent thefts, frauds, and embezzlements ... Likewise, some strictures on the alarming progress of the Blackwall rock in the river Thames, shewing the size, composition, and from whence it had its existence; with the cause of that increase; and other remarks how it may be destroyed by the employment of convicts. Also a description and drawings of a new-invented life-boat, of a nature and construction superior to those in use, in the management of which it is proposed to employ a suitable number of convicts. Likewise a plan of a rail-way from London to Portsmouth, on a construction superior to any thing seen in this country. By Robert Edington ...
- Text
- London, Printed by A. Topping [1803]
- 1803
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text (Parsons) VDCP (Edington, R. Descriptive plan for erecting a penitentiary house) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The modern book of lighthouses, life-boats & lightships, by W. H. McCormick.
- Text
- London, A & C Black [1936]
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDO (McCormick, W. H. Modern book of lighthouses) Offsite Steam raft. Suggested as a means of security to human life upon the ocean. By Geo. Catlin ...
- Text
- Manchester, G. Falkner, 1860.
- 1860
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1860 (Catlin, G. Steam raft) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Model air-sea resuce launches.
- Text
- Leicester : The Drysdale Press Ltd., 1946.
- 1946
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 699 no. 1-9 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Manual for operation and maintenance of boat, life, CO2 inflatable mark II, 7 person capacity.
- Text
- Washington [U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1953]
- 1953
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 1695 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Manual for operation and maintenance of 15 person Co2 inflatable life boat MK 1. Alt B.
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- Washington [U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1953]
- 1953
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 1695 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Manual for lifeboatmen and able seaman, qualified members of engine department, and tankerman.
- Text
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 1955.
- 1955
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 2122 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The life boat, and other life-saving inventions. By R. B. Forbes.
- Text
- Boston, A. Williams and Company, 1880.
- 1880
Automatic life boat launching apparatus for the better protection of lives of passengers and seamen.
- Text
- [Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1910]
- 1910
Francis' Metallic Life-boat Corporation ...
- Text
- New York, W.C. Bryant & Co., Printers, 1853.
- 1853
Literature of the life-boat; a supplement to The Life-boat, the journal of the Royal national life-boat institution, by Sir John Cumming ...
- Text
- London, Royal national life-boat institution, 1936.
- 1936
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