Lifeboat designed by Mr. Greathead of Northumberland, 1789, with steering oars at bow and stern, 10 oarsmen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.

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