A beachcomber is a person who practices

beachcombing Beachcombing is an activity that consists of an individual "combing" (or searching) the beach and the intertidal zone, looking for things of value, interest or utility. A beachcomber is a person who participates in the activity of 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 Canadian English-langu ...

'', 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. It had an original copyright notice and was renewed. Storyline One day at a beach, a family of ducks (two parents plus five ...

'', 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

* Beachcomber, Victoria, Australia * Beachcomber (island), one of the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji

Groups, companies, organizations

* The Beachcombers (band), a London based band *

Long Beach Beachcombers The Long Beach Beachcombers was the final moniker of the minor league baseball teams based in Long Beach, California in 1910 and 1913. Long Beach teams played as members of the Class D level Southern California Trolley League in 1910 and the Sout ...

, Long Beach, California, US; a baseball team * Santa Cruz Beachcombers, Santa Cruz, California, US; a baseball team *

Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels is the trading name of New Mauritius Hotels Ltd, a Mauritius-based company in the hospitality industry. It owns and manages eight hotels in Mauritius, one in the Seychelles and one in Morocco. It also operates an in ...

, a Mauritius-based hospitality company
Beachcomber Hot Tubs
a Canadian-based hot tub company

Transportation and vehicles

* Beachcomber 6.5, a class of yacht *

Beachcomber 25 The Beachcomber 25 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Walter Scott as a cruiser and first built in 1979.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 170-171. Houghton Miffli ...

, a class of sailboat *

Beachcomber (bus) The Beachcomber is a pair of open top bus services operated in Bridlington and Scarborough during summertime by East Yorkshire. History The Beachcomber brand was launched in 2019, coinciding with the purchase of eight second-hand Wright Eclip ...

, a pair of services in Yorkshire * Mini ''Beachcomber'', a 2010 concept car released by MINI

Other uses

Beach Comber Beach Comber (designated as "Pigeon – NPS.41.NS.4230") was a Canadian war pigeon who received the Dickin Medal for bravery in service during the Second World War. On 19 August 1942, Beach Comber arrived in Britain, despite hazardous conditions ...