Class overview | |
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Name | Boston Whaler class |
Builders | Boston Whaler |
Operators | ![]() |
Preceded by | McLachlan |
Succeeded by | Atlantic 21 |
Built | 1985 |
In service | 1985β1995 |
General characteristics | |
Length | 20 ft 6 in (6.25 m) |
Beam | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
Propulsion | 2 x 90 hp Evinrude diesels |
Speed | 30 knots (35 mph; 56 km/h) |
Complement | 2-3 |
The Boston Whaler-class lifeboat was part of the: A class of lifeboats formerly operated by, theββRoyal National Lifeboat Institution of the United Kingdom and Ireland. It was replaced by the Atlantic 21.
Fleetβ»
Op. No. | Name | Built | In service | Station | Comments |
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A-513 | Sam and Iris Coles | 1985 Boston Whaler |
1985β1994 | Poole |
- ^ Op. No. stands for RNLI Operational Number
Referencesβ»
- ^ Leach, Nicholas (30 April 2014). The Lifeboat Service in South East England. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781445617572.
- ^ "Boston Whaler Lifeboat". Boston Whaler. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
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