Stephen M.'s photos with the keyword: lifeboat

RNLI B-817 'Wolseley'

28 Sep 2023 50
A friend in need! The 'B-boat' of the Sunderland RNLI station gives a tow to a small fishing boat that was in difficulty.

RNLI Lifeboat - 17 34 'Osier'

03 Sep 2023 6 1 85
The Severn-class lifeboat 'Osier' paying a visit to the Roker lifeboat station. The latter currently operates only two Inshore Lifeboats with Tynemouth lifeboat station, where Osier is based, covering offshore operations. The name 'Osier' refers to a species of tree (Salix viminalis) found in Britain. PIP #1: Another view of the 'Osier'.

RNLI Lifeboat 14-22 'Edward Duke of Windsor'

24 Mar 2023 81
The 'Edward Duke of Windsor' is a Trent-class lifeboat that is part of the relief vessel fleet that provides coverage in areas where the primary vessel may not be available. (see: rnli.org/magazine/magazine-featured-list/2015/november/meet-the-stationless-lifeboats-of-the-rnli-relief-fleet) Here it is moving south off Sunderland towards Great Yarmouth after leaving the Port of Tyne. PIP #1: Closer view of the lifeboat.