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  2. Tobermory Lifeboat Station - Wikipedia

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    Tobermory lifeboat Sir Arthur Rose arrived to find Captain Jensen and 13 crew in the lifeboats, sheltering under the stern of the vessel. All 14 men were landed at Arinagour. [5] HMS Western Isles was a command ship of the Royal Navy during World War II, and was the flagship of the Anti-Submarine Training School based at Tobermory.

  3. List of RNLI stations - Wikipedia

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    An all-weather lifeboat station with a slipway for launching. Inshore lifeboat station, which uses a carriage to launch lifeboats. Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stations are the bases for the RNLI's fleet of search and rescue lifeboats that cover the coastal waters around the entire British Isles, as well as major inland waterways.

  4. Harbour-class lifeboat - Wikipedia

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    The result was a 28-foot single screw wooden lifeboat, known as a "Harbour-class". An order for ten of these "Inshore" lifeboats was planned, but with the outbreak of World War II , only one ever reached the stage of being built, fully tried and tested, and then placed on service.

  5. Tobermory, Mull - Wikipedia

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    Tobermory (/ ˌ t oʊ b ər ˈ m ɔːr i /; Scottish Gaelic: Tobar Mhoire) [2] is the capital of, and until 1973 the only burgh on, the Isle of Mull in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. It is located on the east coast of Mishnish, the most northerly part of the island, near the northern entrance of the Sound of Mull .

  6. Rosslare Harbour Lifeboat Station - Wikipedia

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    Rosslare Harbour Lifeboat Station is the base for a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat at Rosslare Harbour in County Wexford, Ireland. The first lifeboat was stationed at Rosslare Harbour in 1896. The station was closed in 1921 but reopened in 1927 to replace the Wexford Lifeboat Station which had been closed due to coastal ...

  7. Lifeboat College - Wikipedia

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    Also nearby is the RNLI All-Weather Lifeboat Centre (ALC) [2] which opened in August 2015. It is a residential college and has sixty bedrooms. [ 3 ] It has an annual cost of around £1.1 million.

  8. Mallaig Lifeboat Station - Wikipedia

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    Mallaig Lifeboat Station is located at Harbour Road in Mallaig, a harbour town at the top of the north Morar peninsula, on the north-west coast of Scotland. A lifeboat was first placed at Mallaig by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1948. [1] Severn-class lifeboat 17-26 Henry Alston Hewat (ON 1250)

  9. Wexford Lifeboat Station - Wikipedia

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    Wexford Lifeboat Station is the base for a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) inshore lifeboat at Wexford in Ireland. The first lifeboat for Wexford Harbour was at Rosslare Fort Lifeboat Station from 1838. A second, larger lifeboat for Wexford was stationed here from 1858 although the smaller lifeboat continued to be known as the ...