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A Little Crabby for 59p!
Guernsey Post have issued a new set of stamps showing the history of the Harbours in Alderney. The set shows images set in different periods of the Channel Island harbours painted by Richard...
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It’s now officially winter in Cornwall…
The baulks have been craned in to fill the harbour gaps at Mousehole this weekend, a bit later in the year than usual, but looking at these photos you’d hardly think we need to shelter our little port...
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Double dose of seagoing heroism
The RNLI features twice on TV tonight: Aberdeen Lifeboat c/o the RNLI Hero Squad – younger viewers can learn about RNLI lifeguards. Six children train alongside the teams at the RNLI HQ in Poole, on...
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Sea Marks
Not for artistic interpretation and technical difficulty… Entrance to Fowey Harbour by JMW Turner These are features on land or sea used by mariners to find their way. That painting by J.M.W. Turner...
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The Dance of the Dock
When my turn came to step out on a floating finger pier the first time, I watched it roll. I saw the gaps where the rough, steel pintles banged and flexed each time a wake passed beneath. I saw the...
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The Retired Lighthouse
Wandering around Plymouth on a cold, grey November day, I headed to the Hoe and found I had it almost entirely to myself. The most striking landmark is the eminently postcard-able Smeaton’s Tower. It...
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