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"An Appeal to the British Nation on the Humanity and Policy of Forming a National Institution for the Preservation of Lives and Property from Shipwreck (1825)" by William Hillary is a powerful testament to maritime history and the urgent need for organized sea rescue. This historical document shines a light on the perilous realities of shipwrecks and the vital importance of saving lives at sea in Great Britain. Hillary's compelling appeal directly led to the formation of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution (RNLI), marking a turning point in maritime safety. Delve into the original…mehr

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"An Appeal to the British Nation on the Humanity and Policy of Forming a National Institution for the Preservation of Lives and Property from Shipwreck (1825)" by William Hillary is a powerful testament to maritime history and the urgent need for organized sea rescue. This historical document shines a light on the perilous realities of shipwrecks and the vital importance of saving lives at sea in Great Britain. Hillary's compelling appeal directly led to the formation of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution (RNLI), marking a turning point in maritime safety. Delve into the original arguments and passionate pleas that spurred a nation to action, establishing a legacy of courage and dedication to preserving lives amidst natural disasters. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a unique glimpse into the historical context surrounding shipwrecks, rescue efforts, and the evolution of maritime practices. A must-read for anyone interested in British history, nautical endeavors, and the enduring spirit of humanitarianism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.