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    The Watson-class lifeboat is a design of wooden lifeboat operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) around the coasts of the United Kingdom...
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    42ft Watson-class was a class of non self-righting displacement hull lifeboat built between 1954 and 1962 and operated by the Royal National Lifeboat...
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  • 47 ft Watson-class was a class of non self-righting displacement hull lifeboat built from 1955 to 1963 and operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution...
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    The Oakley-class lifeboat refers to two types of self-righting lifeboat operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) around the coast of...
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    9in Watson-class lifeboat was a non self-righting displacement hull lifeboat built between 1947 and 1956 and operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution...
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    41 ft Watson-class was a non self-righting displacement hull lifeboat built between 1931 and 1952 and operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution...
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    motor lifeboat, built by J. Samuel White of Cowes. Single 50 hp Weyburn CE4 petrol-engine, giving 7.7 knots, costing £6,052 42ft Watson-class lifeboat, built...
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    winter lifeboat service". The Arklow lifeboat had been on service to the MV Gansey of Castletown, Isle of Man for over 17 hours. The 42ft Watson-class lifeboat...
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    slipway was built on the harbour. The all-weather lifeboat was withdrawn in May 1972 and replaced by a D-class inshore inflatable. The station was closed completely...
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    back. The Three Sisters (ON 771) was replaced in 1954. A new 42ft Watson-class lifeboat costing £29,688 had been funded from the legacy of Miss Clara...
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    became an All-weather lifeboat station, with the arrival of a 42ft Watson-class lifeboat, the Watkin Williams (ON 922). The boat was already 22-years old...
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    Civil Service lifeboats are a group of lifeboats belonging to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution which have been funded by The Lifeboat Fund. They usually...
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    the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1854. The station currently operates the B-class (Atlantic 85) Inshore lifeboat Ralph (B-949), on service...
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    Teesmouth Lifeboat Station was a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat station, situated on the mouth of the River Tees, South Gare, North...
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