The Tyne-class lifeboat was a class of lifeboat that served as a part of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution fleet until 2019. They were named after...
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The Shannon-class lifeboat (previously FCB2 – Fast Carriage Boat 2) is the latest class of lifeboat currently being deployed to the RNLI fleet to serve...
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Tamar-class all-weather lifeboat (AWB). It operates two lifeboats, the Tamar-class Enid Collett (ON 1295) and the D-class (IB1) Inshore lifeboat Joan Woodland...
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Tamar-class lifeboats are all-weather lifeboats (ALBs) operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) around the coasts of Great Britain and...
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Mersey-class lifeboats are All-weather lifeboats operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) from stations around the coasts of Great Britain...
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Ireland. A lifeboat was first placed here by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1857. The station currently operates the Shannon-class All-weather...
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Tynemouth Lifeboat Station is located on the River Tyne, at Fish Quay, North Shields, in the county of Tyne and Wear. A lifeboat was first stationed across...
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the Tyne between Durham and Newcastle universities Tyne-class lifeboats have been operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution since 1982 Tyne Valley...
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new berth was created for the lifeboat to remain afloat, just inside the South Harbour. In 2006, the Tyne-class lifeboat Babs & Agnes Robertson (ON 1127)...
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46ft Watson-class non-self-righting lifeboat, costing £9,070. 48ft 6in Solent-class lifeboat, costing £73,000. 47ft Tyne-class lifeboat, costing £580...
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The Solent-class lifeboat is a steel-hulled version of the 48-foot-6-inch (14.78 m) Oakley-class self-righting lifeboat and is sometimes referred to as...
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station; consequently the Tyne-class lifeboat was withdrawn on 4 April. In its place an Atlantic 85-class inshore lifeboat was sent to the station, necessitating...
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Medal, with the rest of the crew being awarded bronze medals. The Tyne-class lifeboat 47-039 Alexander Countanche (ON 1157) was placed on service in 1989...
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1841 Rolls-Royce Tyne, a turboprop engine developed in the 1950s Tyne, a sea area in the British Shipping Forecast Tyne-class lifeboats have been operated...
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organization. Following the loss of the RNIPLS lifeboat Providence and 20 of her crew of 24 in the mouth of the river Tyne in December 1849, the need for reorganisation...
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station from 1970 until 1978. In 1987 the station was allocated a new Tyne-class lifeboat, Max Aitken III (ON 1126), and the boathouse was again altered to...
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receive their first motor-powered lifeboat, the 45ft Watson-class Frederick and Emma (ON 659). In 1994, the Tyne-class lifeboat 47-016 Norman Salveson (ON 1121)...
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class lifeboat, the largest all-weather lifeboat in use by the RNLI Tamar class lifeboat, the latest replacement of the previous Tyne class lifeboat lifeboats...
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The Trent-class lifeboat is an all-weather lifeboat operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) from 30 stations around the coasts of Great...
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RNLB Spirit of Lowestoft (ON 1132) (category Tyne-class lifeboats)
Lowestoft (ON 1132) is a Tyne-class lifeboat which was stationed at Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. The lifeboat began its service at the...
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Lizard Point, Cornwall (section Lifeboat service)
Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) operates The Lizard lifeboat station at Kilcobben Cove, two miles (3 km) northeast of Lizard Point. A Tyne class lifeboat...
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service by Tyne-class lifeboats RNLB City of London (ON 1074) and RNLB Voluntary Worker (ON 1146) the longest of any RNLI station. The lifeboat service in...
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service 186 times, saving 40 lives. In 1993, the second prototype Tyne-class lifeboat Sam and Joan Woods (ON 1075), built in 1982, was allocated to the...
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Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1864. The station currently operates a slipway launched Tamar-class All-weather lifeboat, 16-08 Grace Dixon...
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geography at Workington. On 8 June 1992, the station would receive a Tyne-class lifeboat from the relief fleet, 47-028 Sir John Fisher (ON 1141), funded by...
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it closed in 1895. The station, established in 1874, operates the Tyne-class lifeboat Sir William Hillary. There are three memorials to Sir William in...
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end of the spit are Calshot Castle (built by King Henry VIII), an RNLI lifeboat, an NCI station, several slipways, a former Royal Navy and Royal Air Force...
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by 47-026 Garside (ON 1139), a new Tyne-class lifeboat which, until superseded in 2013 by the Tamar-class lifeboat Norah Wortley, had been launched more...
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Theme Park, Helston. In 1991, with a Mersey-class lifeboat stationed at Llandudno, and a Tyne-class lifeboat at Moelfre, it was decided to close the boathouse...
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Cullercoats Lifeboat Station is located on the north side of Cullercoats Harbour, in the town of Cullercoats, North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear...
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