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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 the River Tyne in North East England . They were designed to be launched from slipways or operate in shallow waters where hitting the bottom is a concern.
Class Model Entered service Total built Length Displacement Speed (knots) Endurance (hours) Crew Survivor capacity Launch method A Boston Whaler: 1985 1 6.25 m (20 ft 6 in) 30 2–3 Afloat A Hatch: 1967 5 6.25 m (20 ft 6 in) 25 5 2–3 Afloat A McLachlan: 1967 10 6.25 m (20 ft 6 in) 22 2–3 Afloat C Zodiac IV: 1970 30 5.33 m (17 ft 6 in) 26 4
RNLB Ruby and Arthur Reed II (ON 1097) [1] was a Tyne-class lifeboat stationed at Cromer in the English county of Norfolk [2] from 16 December 1985 [3] and was the No 1 lifeboat between various relief’s [4] until she was replaced after 21 years service by the Tamar-class RNLB Lester (ON 1287) in December 2007.
Henry Francis Greathead (1757–1818) was an English pioneering rescue lifeboat builder from South Shields. [1] [2] Although Lionel Lukin had patented a lifeboat in 1785, [3] Greathead successfully petitioned parliament in 1802 with the claim that he had invented a lifeboat in 1790, and he was awarded £1,200 for his trouble. [4]
This category contains the Tyne-class lifeboats of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Pages in category "Tyne-class lifeboats" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Ruby and Arthur Reed (RNLI Official Number 990) [1] was an Oakley-class lifeboat of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stationed at Cromer in the English county of Norfolk [2] from 30 April 1967 [3] and was the No 1 lifeboat between various relief's [4] until she was replaced after 17 years service by the Tyne-class Ruby and Arthur Reed II on 16 December 1985.
Title Page ID Namespace Size (bytes) Last change 1901 Caister lifeboat disaster: 17213356: 0: 5640: 20250108065327 35ft 6in Self-righting motor-class lifeboat
RNLB Spirit of Lowestoft (ON 1132) is a Tyne-class [1] lifeboat which was stationed at Lowestoft [2] in the English county of Suffolk. [3] The lifeboat began its service at the station in 1987 and was replaced by a Shannon class boat in 2014.