Storm Warriors

By John Gilmore

Storm Warriors - John Gilmore
  • Release Date: 1875-01-01
  • Genre: European History

Description

Published in 1875, this volume recounts British lifeboats and the sailors who manned them along the Goodwin Sands, a ten-mile sand bank in the English Channel. It includes a short history of lifeboats and the lifeboat movement through the late 18th and 19th centuries, along with many lifeboat rescue stories.