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Blyth Volunteer Lifeboat
Service - BVLS Status: Declared Facility website url: www.blythlifeboat.com |
Type: All
Weather Class: Lochin 38 Vessels Name: Abbie Deans -Spirit of Blyth & Wansbeck Speed: 18 knots Engines: 2x Ford Sabre 310 hp Turbo Diesels |
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Cleethorpes Rescue Status: Unknown website url: www.cleethorpesrescue.co.uk |
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Freshwater Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.freshwaterlifeboat.org.uk |
No1: Freshwater Lifeboat Type: Inshore Class: Island Plastic Industries Ltd 8.8m Barbarian Name: Spirit of the West Wight Speed: 45 Knots Engines: 2 x 225HP 4 Stroke Outboards No2: Freshwater Inshore Lifeboat Type: Inshore Class: 5m D CLass Name: The Berry B Speed: 25 Knots Engine: 1 x 40Hp 2 Stroke Outboard |
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Caister
Volunteer Lifeboat Service - CVLS Status: Declared Facility website url: www.caister-lifeboat.org.uk |
Type: All Weather Class: Valentijn 2000 Vessels Name: Bernard Matthews II Speed: 37 knots Engines:2xVolvo Penta 480 BHP Type: Inshore Class: Avon Vessels Name: Jim Davidson OBE Speed: Dunno, but a little bit slower than the big one!! Engines:Mercury 60 |
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Cowes Inshore Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.cowesinshorelifeboat.org.uk |
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Gosport & Fareham Inshore
Rescue Service Status: Declared Facility website url: www.gafirs.org.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Avon 7.4m Vessels Name: GR1 (David Brading) Speed: 38 Knots Engines: Iveco 330Hp Driving Castoldi Water Jet Type: Inshore Class: Avon WB450 4.5m Vessels Name: GR3 (Cams Cutter) Speed: 25 Knots Engines: Mecury 60Hp Bigfoot Type: Inshore Class: Halmatic Pacific30 8.4m Vessels Name: Jim and Molly Newton Speed: Estimated 38 Knots Engines: Twin Iveco 330Hp Driving Castoldi Water Jets (The above Craft Due in Service 2008) Type: Inshore Training Class: Rimini 4.5m Vessels Name: GR4 (Yoda) Speed: 20 Knots Engines: Mariner 40Hp |
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Sea Palling Volunteer
Rescue Service Status: Declared Facility website url: www.pvrs.org.uk |
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Haverigg Inshore Rescue Status: Unknown website url: www.haverigginshore.co.uk |
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Hamble Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.hamblelifeboat.co.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Rigid Inflatable P30 Vessels Name: St Andrew IV Speed: 39 knots Engines: 2x IVECO 330hp, 8060 diesels Type: Inshore Class: Rigid Inflatable P32 Vessels Name: Harry Childs Speed: 39 knots Engines: 2x IVECO 330hp, 8061 diesels |
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Hemsby Inshore Rescue Status: Declared Facility website url: www.hemsbyinshorerescue.org |
Type: Inshore Class: Ribcraft 5.85m rigid inflatable Vessels Name: Seacam Speed: 35 Knots Engines: Twin Mariner 60hp bigfoot PIRS Type: Inland rivers Class: Seasrike 14ft Semi Flat Vessels Name: Sunningdale Lion Speed: 26 Knots Engines: Single Mariner 30hp |
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Hornsea Inshore Rescue
Status: Declared Facility website url: www.hornseainshorerescue.co.uk |
Type-Inshore Class- Ribtech 5.85 rigid inflatable Vessels name- Charity Venture Speed-30 knots Engines- Twin 60hp Mariners (4 stroke) Type- Inshore Class- Yamaha Waverunner VX110 Deluxe (jet bike) Vessels name- None Speed- 50mph Engine- 110hp yamaha (4 stroke) |
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Humber Rescue Status: Declared Facility website url: www.humber-rescue.org.uk |
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Loch Lomand Rescue Boat Status: Unknown website url: www.loch-lomond.net/rescue_boat/rescue.htm |
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Loughor Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.loughorlifeboat.org.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Avon Searider 5.4m Vessels Name: Community Spirit 2 Speed: 40 knots Engines: 2 x 40hp Yamaha |
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Maryport Inshore Rescue
Boat Status: Declared Facility website url: http://mirb.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/index.jhtml |
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Inshore Class: Humber 7.0m Vessels Name: Callsign: PIRO Speed: 35 knots Engines: Twin x 60 hp |
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Moray Inshore Rescue
Organisation Status: Declared Facility website url: www.morayinshorerescue.org |
Type: Inshore Class: Humber 5.8m Destroyer Vessels Name: Glyn Whitehead Callsign: MIRO Rescue Speed: 35 Knots Engines: Twin XLPIR Mercury 60 hp |
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Mundesley Volunteer
Inshore Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.mundesleylifeboat.co.uk |
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Port William Inshore
Rescue Service Status: Unknown website url: www.portwilliam.com/inshorerescue/index.html |
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Portishead and Bristol
Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.portishead-lifeboat.org.uk |
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Runswick Bay Rescue Boat Status: Unknown website url: www.runswickrescue.org.uk |
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Ryde Inshore Rescue
Service Status: Declared Facility website url: www.rydeinshorerescue.co.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Avon Searider 6.4m Vessels Name: Speed: Engines: Type: Inshore Class: Avon EA16 D-class Vessels Name: Speed: Engines: |
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Sandown and Shanklin
Inshore Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.sandownlifeboat.com |
Type: Inshore Class: Atlantic 21 Vessels Name: Speed: 32 knots Engines: 2 x 70hp |
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Severn Area Rescue
Association Status: Declared Facility website url: http://www.sara-rescue.org.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Delta 6.75m Vessels Name: SARA 1 Speed: 38 knots Engines: 2 x 90hp Type: Inshore Class: Delta 5.5m Vessels Name: SARA 2 Speed: 30 knots Engines: 2 x 50hp Yamaha Type: Inshore Class: Avon AE16 D class Vessels Name: SARA 3 Speed: 25 knots Engines: 1 x 40hp Yamaha Type: Inshore Class: Zodiac 5 Vessels Name: SARA 4 Speed: 25 knots Engines: 1 x 25hp Type: Inshore Class: Jeanneau Rigiflex Newmatic360 Vessels Name: SARA 5 Speed: ? knots Engines: 1 x 25hp Type: Inshore Class: Seastrike 14" Floodboat Vessels Name: SARA 6 Speed: 20 knots Engines: 1 x 15hp Type: Inshore Class: Fusion Polycraft FRC4 4 Metre Vessels Name: SARA 8 Speed: 30 knots Engines: 1 x 40hp Mariner Type: Inshore Class: Avon WD400 4m Vessels Name: SARA 10 Speed: 24 knots Engines: 1 x 25hp Mariner |
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Sidmouth Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.sidmouthlifeboat.org.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Artic 24 Vessels Name: Pride of Sidmouth Speed: 45 knots Engines: 2x 135hp |
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Solent Rescue Status: Declared Facility website url: www.solentrescuelifeboat.org.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Paciffic 22 Vessels Name: Speed: 32 knots Engines: IVECO 250hp Diesel |
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Southport Lifeboat Status: Declared Facility website url: www.southport-lifeboat.co.uk |
Type- Inshore Class- Arctic 24 Vessels name- Heather White Vessel Call Sign- Southport Rescue Speed- 42 knots Engines- Twin 135hp Mercury Type- Inshore Class- D-class Vessels name- none Vessel Call Sign- Southport IRB Speed- 20 knots Engine- 40hp Mariner |
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Ulverston Inshore Rescue Status: Unknown website url: www.ulverston-inshore.co.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Humber Vessels Name: Lady Maria Speed: Engines: Type: Inshore Class: Arancia Vessels Name: Fisher 1 Speed: Engines: |
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Venturers Search and
Rescue Status: Additional Facility website url: www.venturers-search-and-rescue.org.uk |
Type: Inshore Class: Ocean Dynamics Ribworker Vessels Name: Steadfast Venturer Speed: 30 knots Engines:1x Iveco 400hp Turbo Diesel Type: Inshore Class: Humber 6.3 Meter Ocean Pro Vessels Name: New Forest Venturer Speed: 23 Knots Engines: 1x 80hp Yamaha 4 stroke Type: Inshore Class: Avon 3 meter Tender Vessels Name: Colin Goodchild Speed: 18 knots Engines: 1 x 15hp 2-stroke Yamaha |











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