The Riders of the Storm
Publisher: Orion Books Limited; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published: April 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780297607908
Subjects: Maritime history; History; Consumer Health; History: World; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Allied Health Services - Emergency Medical Services; Safety; Ships & Shipbuilding - Shipwrecks; Health & Fitness / Safety; History / Great Britain; LIFE-SAVING; RESCUE WORK; General
First sentence: About 180 years ago an idiosyncratic Quaker, Sir William Hillary, founded a charity dedicated to 'the Preservation of Lives and Property from Shipwreck'.