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A beachcomber is a person who practices beachcombing. Beachcomber or Beachcombers may also refer to:


Arts and entertainment

* ''The Beachcomber'' (1915 film), an American drama * ''The Beachcomber'' (1938 film), starring Charles Laughton and also known as ''Vessel of Wrath'' * ''The Beachcomber'' (1954 film), starring Robert Newton and Donald Sinden * ''The Beachcomber'' (TV series), a British series premiering in 1962 * ''
The Beachcombers ''The Beachcombers'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that ran on CBC Television from October 1, 1972, to December 12, 1990. With over 350 episodes, it is one of the longest-running dramatic series ever made for English-language Canad ...
'', a Canadian TV series premiering in 1972 ending in 1990; also airing as "Beachcombers" * ''
Beach Combers ''Beach Combers'' is a 1936 animated short subject by Walter Lantz Productions and features Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (also known as Oswald the Rabbit or Oswald Rabbit) is a cartoon character created in 1927 by Walt D ...
'', a 1936 Walter Lantz cartoon


People and characters

* Beachcomber (''Transformers''), the name of multiple characters in the ''Transformers'' universe * Beachcomber (''My Little Pony''), a character from ''My Little Pony'' *
Beachcomber (pen name) Beachcomber is a ''nom de plume'' that has been used by several journalists writing a long-running humorous column in the '' Daily Express''. It was originated in 1917 by Major John Bernard Arbuthnot MVO as his signature on the column, titled 'By ...
, a nom de plume used by several British humorous columnists, chiefly J. B. Morton


Places

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Beachcomber, Victoria Smiths Beach is a small town on Phillip Island in Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victor ...
, Australia *
Beachcomber (island) Beachcomber (also known as Tai) is a small, private island within the Mamanuca Islands of Fiji in the South Pacific, which in turn are a part of Fiji's Western Division, Fiji, Western Division. Geography Beachcomber Island, also known as Tai, is ...
, one of the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji


Groups, companies, organizations

* The Beachcombers (band), a London based band * Long Beach Beachcombers, Long Beach, California, US; a baseball team * Santa Cruz Beachcombers, Santa Cruz, California, US; a baseball team * Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels, a Mauritius-based hospitality company


Transportation and vehicles

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Beachcomber 6.5 The Beachcomber 6.5 is a semi-round bilge glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) trailerable keelboat designed and built in New Zealand 1970 to 1980 by Hart Brothers Marine. Construction is a laminate of fibreglass with a 12mm end-grain balsa core. Atypi ...
, a class of yacht * Beachcomber 25, a class of sailboat *
Beachcomber (bus) The Beachcomber is a pair of open top bus services operated in Bridlington and Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Scarborough during summertime by East Yorkshire (bus company), East Yorkshire. History The Beachcomber brand was launched in 2019, coin ...
, a pair of services in Yorkshire * Mini ''Beachcomber'', a 2010 concept car released by MINI


Other uses

* Beach Comber, a carrier pigeon


See also

* '' Beachcomber... By the Way'', a 1990s BBC radio programme * ''
The New Beachcombers ''The New Beachcombers'' was a renewal of the ''CBC'' long-running series ''The Beachcombers'', which ran for 19 seasons from 1972 to 1990. A movie of the week directed by Brad Turner was broadcast in November 2002, to commemorate both the ''CB ...
'', a 2000s Canadian TV show * * * * * * * * *
Comb (disambiguation) A comb is a toothed device used for straightening and cleaning hair or fibers. Comb or COMB may also refer to: * Comb (anatomy), a fleshy growth or crest on the top of the head of certain birds and reptiles * Combe or comb, a small valley withou ...
* Beach (disambiguation) {{disambiguation