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A lifeboat station was first established at Clifden on 15 March 1988 by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). [1] The station currently operates 13-43 St Christopher (ON 1350), a Shannon-class All-weather lifeboat, on station since 2022, and a B-class (Atlantic 85) Inshore lifeboat, Joyce King (B-869), on station since 2013. [2]
Dunmore East Lifeboat Station is located on West Wharf, at the harbour of Dunmore East, County Waterford, on the south coast of Ireland. A lifeboat station was opened here by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1884. [1] Since 2021, it has operated the All-weather Shannon-class lifeboat, 13-41 William and Agnes Wray (ON 1348). [1]
The lifeboat was made operational after training was completed in December 1974. [2] [3] It would be 18-months later, on 3 July 1976, that the Invergordon lifeboat was first called. By now, the station had received its permanent lifeboat, another 52-foot Mk1 Barnett-class lifeboat, James and Margaret Boyd (ON 913).
The Shannon-class lifeboat [1] (previously FCB2 – Fast Carriage Boat 2) is the latest class of lifeboat currently being deployed to the RNLI fleet to serve the shores of the British Isles. The Shannon class is due to replace most Mersey-class lifeboats and some Trent-class lifeboats.
The 1900 boathouse would be demolished in 1998. In 1994, a D-class (EA16) Inshore lifeboat was assigned to the station. [1] [2] In 2015, the station would say goodbye to their long serving Tyne-class lifeboat 47-034 Moonbeam (ON 1152), on station since 1989, and receive the new £2.2 million Shannon-class lifeboat 13-10 Ian Grant Smith (ON 1317 ...
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A lifeboat was first stationed here by the Royal National Institute for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck (RNIPLS) in 1828. [1] Re-established by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1884, the station currently operates an Shannon-class All-weather lifeboat, 13-35 Frank and Brenda Winter (ON 1342), on station since 2021. [2]
An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking $2.52 million at auction, eight years after it was discovered in an ...