The RIB: The Rigid-hulled Inflatable Lifeboat and Its Place of Birth the Atlantic College |
Contents
Chapter | 1 |
The Historical Background 1 Chapter | 11 |
The College its Needs | 28 |
Chapter 5 | 38 |
appendix 2 135 | 49 |
Chapter 8 | 60 |
Common terms and phrases
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