Sea
Lifeboat Coxswains
Lifeboat coxswain John King and second coxswain George Traves of the Bridlington Lifeboat supervising the re-carriage of the lifeboat on the south beach after a launch. Camera settings: 250sec f5.6 film speed ISO 400. Click the image to view a larger version.
MFV Galatea
The fishing boat Galatea is escorted towards harbour by the Bridlington lifeboat after taking on water in a force nine northerly gale off Flamborough Head. Camera settings: Nikonos underwater 35mm camera 500 sec f5.6 film speed ISO 400. Click the image to view a larger version.
Noreaster Seaham Harbour
A giant North Sea wave smashes against the pier and lighthouse at Seaham Harbour during a north easterly November gale. Camera settings: 320 sec f11 film speed ISO 400. Click the image to view a larger version.
Recovering Lifeboat Bridlington
The Bridlington lifeboat crew and beach party preparing the lifeboat to be re-carriaged. Once the lifeboat is upright on her keel she is winched by steel hawsers onto a carriage ready for the next call. Camera settings: 250 sec f11 film speed ISO 400. Click the image to view a larger version.
Stormy Seas
A North Sea storm pounds the cliffs at Redhouse Nab just north of the North Yorkshire fishing village of Staithes. Camera settings: 100 sec f5.6 film speed ISO 400. Click the image to view a larger version.
Whitby Kipper Curers
The only remaining traditional kipper smokers in the old town Whitby. Camera settings: 125 sec f8 film speed ISO 400. Click the image to view a larger version.