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TEMPSC Lifeboat in Bristol harbour, England TEMPSC is an acronym for "Totally Enclosed Motor Propelled Survival Craft", which was originally designed for offshore oil and gas platforms in 1968. The first-ever TEMPSC was spherical in shape, had a flat bottom, a single hook, with a total passenger capacity of 28 passengers and a fire-retardant ...
A fire-resistance rating typically means the duration for which a passive fire protection system can withstand a standard fire resistance test. This can be quantified simply as a measure of time, or it may entail other criteria, involving evidence of functionality or fitness for purpose.
This is a list of notable RNLB coastal rescue lifeboats. Where applicable, their Official Number (or 'ON') is also given. RNLB H F Bailey III (ON 777) RNLB Lucy Lavers (ON 832) RNLB Forester’s Centenary (ON 786) RNLB Manchester Unity of Oddfellows (ON 960) RNLB J C Madge (ON 536) RNLB Alfred Corry (ON 353) RNLB Jesse Lumb (ON 822)
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RNLB William and Kate Johnston (ON 682) is a Barnett-class lifeboat [1] that was stationed at New Brighton in the English county of Cheshire from the summer of 1923 [2] until 1950. The lifeboat was designed as a prototype by James R. Barnett [ 3 ] who was a consulting naval architect to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution .
Jesse Lumb is a 46-ft Watson-class lifeboat constructed from mahogany with a diagonally planked double skin. [1] She was powered by two diesel engines with twin propellers, and displaced 20.5 tons. [ nb 1 ] Jesse Lumb was named in honour of the owner of Folly Hall Mill in Huddersfield , and her construction funded by a £9,000 bequest by Annie ...
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Civil Service lifeboats are a group of lifeboats belonging to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution which have been funded by The Lifeboat Fund. They usually have the Civil Service designation and number included in the name, such as RNLB E-001 Public Servant (Civil Service No. 44) , which was on service at Tower lifeboat station on the ...