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Information about the latest lifeboat happenings around the coast

Bembridge 16-17 exeecise

This year’s LBES visit to the coast will take in the stations and maritime heritage of the Isle of Wight […]

Clacton-on-Sea 13m Shannon launch

At 23 locations the 13m Shannon lifeboats are launched over the beach using the Shannon Launch and Recovery System (SLARS). […]

Ex-ON-1187 at Yarmouth iow

The Merseys – 37 operated in service The last of the 12m Mersey class lifeboats in service was replaced in […]

The RNLI have stated that the 14m Trents will be phased out by 2028. Here is a list detailing where […]

LB P&P Issue 26

Lifeboats Past & Present Issue 26 is out now. Here is an overview of the contents: LATEST NEWS The RNLI […]

Why not join the society and get the handbook and three Lifeboats Past and Present magazines annually. The cost is […]

Lifeboat postcards

RNLI Sales produce postcards for sale at lifeboat stations. Copies of each of these postcards are available to LBES members. […]

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