LINE THROWING ROCKETS AND FLARES FROM THE IRISH COASTGUARD

We have it all here, line rockets, flares, "coastguard lights" and associated equipments, may thanks to the Irish Coast Guard Breeches Buoy web site for these amazing images.....Boxer Rockets, Schermuly, Breeches Buoy, firing devices and more. These images cover at least 100 years up to the present day.

Many thanks to Brian Smith of Blue Water Training of Co. Cork Tel. 021-7332005, Pinewood, Gurteen, Inniscarra, Co.Cork, Ireland bluewatert@eircom.net

Special thanks to Zelda of New Zealand for the Schermuly Rocket Box ex- M.V. KOPARA on the last page of this album.
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001.2 Boxer rocket machines
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266 KB		 001a.Pair of Boxer rocket machines & Rockets
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242 KB		 002.,Boxer rocket Board of Trade livery
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217 KB		 003.Boxer rocket Irish livery
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004.Boxer rocket ready to fire
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47 KB		 006.Boxer rocket (stick attached)
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49 KB		 007.Boxer rocket & carrying case
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009.Rocket line box_with line
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264 KB		 011.3 Breeches buoy rocket folded
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68 KB		 012.3 Breeches buoy rocket (2)
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