Lifeboats Pillows

Fleetwood Lifeboat Day showing rescue demonstration as seen though a pair of binoculars.

Swanage lifeboat demonstrating the ability to stop in it's own length from flat out.

The latest design in lifeboats, the Shannon. Propelled by water jets an capable of 27 knots.

Fleetwood Lifeboat Day showing rescue demonstration as seen though a pair of binoculars.

During the Spanish-American War, in order to keep the Spanish fleet from escaping its harbor while it was under siege by the American fleet, a small coal carry vessel was sunk in the harbor entrance. The Merrimac's crew stayed with the ship until the last moment, braving enemy fire and escaping on a raft, where they were soon captured.

Titanic Design. A perfect gift for a partner or friend who loves ships and history.

The Mersey class lifeboat, Robert Charles Brown, moored off the end of the slipway by Swanage lifeboat house.

Swanage Mersey class lifeboat, Robert Charles Brown, hitting the water. This was taken some years ago and the old Rother class station lifeboat can be seen moored off the end of the slipway.

This is my drawing of the ship RMS Titanic as it is sinking on April 15, 1912. It was a British passenger ship operated by White Star Line.

Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. Voltaire