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Navigation

Rivers and Harbours | Wartime

Navigation is vitally important to those working out on the water to help keep them safe. Hear these stories from members of the Coastguard and Trinity House about how things have changed from gas-light buoys to high-tech sonars. 

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Trinity House work boat, carried on board the tenders
David Burdett on Navigation
Trinity House East Cowes Depot gate in 1960
Graham Hall on Navigation
Marine Explorer in London for 200th anniversary of Hydrographic Survey
Graham Hall on Navigation
Marine Explorer in London for 200th anniversary of Hydrographic Survey
David Burdett on Navigation
Down to the Coast Logo in Sepia
Edward Sandle on Navigation
Trinity House work boat buoy jumpers on the buoy
Peter Hedley on Navigation
Picture of two lifeboats in calm sea travelling left to right. Left Bembridge Self righting class. ON 676. Langham. Right Barry Dock. Watson motor class. ON 677. Prince David.
Martin Woodward on Navigation
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Edward Sandle on Navigation
T.H.V Winston Churchill
Graham Hall on Navigation
The wreck of the Eider as viewed from the beach, a small boat is rowing to shore. The plate has a J. Dore sticker on it and is captioned 'The Wreck of the Eider - the boat of the Eider. The Eider was carrying maize, cotton, gold, silver and mail when she ran aground on Atherfield Ledge on 31st January 1892. Salvage continued until 29th March when she was towed to Southampton
Graham Hall on Navigation
Trinity House LANBY (Lighted Automatic Navigation Buoy)
Peter Hedley on Navigation
T.H.V "Winston Churchill"
Graham Hall on Navigation
Down to the Coast Logo in Sepia
Edward Sandle on Navigation
Trinity House East Cowes Depot gate in 1960
David Burdett on Navigation
Trinity House vessel ready wheelhouse
David Burdett on Navigation
Trinity House work boat buoy jumpers on the buoy
Graham Hall on Navigation
Trinity House workboat going into Longships
David Burdett on Navigation
View of St. Catherine's Lighthouse
Graham Hall on Navigation
Donald Young yacht on the water
Donald Young on Navigation
View of the Needles Lighthouse
Graham Hall on Navigation
Down to the Coast Logo in Sepia
Edward Sandle on Navigation
Down to the Coast Logo in grayscale
Edward Sandle on Navigation
Down to the Coast Logo in Sepia
Edward Sandle on Navigation
View of St. Catherine's Lighthouse
Graham Hall on Navigation
Down to the Coast Logo in grayscale
Graham Hall on Navigation
Trinity House bouys on quay at East Cowes depot

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