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RESCUE AT SEA AN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY OF LIFESAVING, COASTAL RESCUE CRAFT AND ORGANISATIONS

by Clayton Evans

Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 2003

Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Large format. Pale blue boards with gilt title to spine. 296 pages. Colour and b/w photos.

Heavy bumped to spine and corners, cover edges rubbed with some surface loss. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge creased with a couple of small tears.

ISBN: 0851779344
Stock no. 1601742

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Part I Coastal Lifesaving; A History
  • Part II The Evolution of Coastal Rescue Craft; Origins to the Present Day
  • Part III The Oceanic Safety Net
  • Part IV Today's Maritime Rescue Services
  • List of Acronyms & Abbreviations
  • Chronology of Coastal Lifesaving
  • International Lifeboat Federation Members
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Endnotes
  • Notes on Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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