Cornwall's early Lifeboats 1803-1939

Noall, C: 1989 UK, softcover, 32 pages, with photos. About the lifeboats and their rescues. Cornwall's Early Lifeboats 1803–1939 traces the development of lifeboats and rescue services around the Cornish coast from the first locally funded boats of 1803 through to the pre‑war motor lifeboats of 1939, highlighting their changing designs and capabilities. The booklet focuses on notable wrecks, the establishment of lifeboat stations, and the courage and losses of Cornish crews who saved thousands of lives in often extreme conditions ISBN 9780850253177 In very good condition