StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Oakley

37ft Oakley class "Ernest Tom Nethercoat" ON 982 (37 - 15)Served at Wells-next the-sea from 1965 - 1990 (and 90/91 at North Sunderland aka Seahouses before being sold in 1992). Saved 16 lives in 85 launches at Wells with a further 8 launches at Seahouses. Awards : 1 silver and 2 bronze Medals.

The restored Oakley class self-righting "Mary Joicey" on display at Newbiggin-by-the-sea.

The last all-weather lifeboat to be stationed at Newbiggin by the Sea has been plinthed at Beale Park, nr Reading since withdrawn by the RNLI in 1989. Image taken in 2004, during the planning stages for her eventual return to Newbiggin for restoration and display.

One of the main exhibits in the Maritime Heritage Centre is the last all-weather lifeboat to be stationed at Newbiggin by the Sea. "Mary Joicey" ON984 was on duty 1966 to 1981 and went on her travels for the next eight years whilst in the relief fleet. Withdrawn in 1989 and put on display at Beale Park.

Partial side-on view of "Mary Joicey" in the Newbiggin Maritime Heritage centre. A great deal of work has been done since 2004 - repairs and repainting, mainly.

Newbiggin by the sea Harbour day 2008 07 27, "William Riley" meets "Mary Joicey"