Lifeboats Through the Ages

Date : Saturday 1^st August 1998 to Friday 7^th August 1998

This event proved a great success with over 2400 visitors. We have listed some of the boats that attended below.

Ryder
Rowing / Sailing Lifeboat Built 1902 and Stationed at Looe

Elinor Roget
Rowing / Sailing Lifeboat Built 1907 and Stationed at Clovely

Swyn-Y-Mor
46ft Watson Lifeboat Built 1935 and Stationed at St Davids Head
(Ex Civil Service No6) (Has Traveled to most parts of the world)

Guide of Dunkirk
36ft Motor Lifeboat Built 1940 and Stationed at Cadgwith
(Took part in Dunkirk Evacuation)

Michael Stephens
46ft Watson Lifeboat Built 1939 and Stationed at Lowestoft
(Took part in Dunkirk Evacuation)

The Gurtrude
46ft Watson Lifeboat Built 1946 and Stationed at Holy Island

Duchess of Cornwall
46ft Watson Lifeboat Built 1950
(Ex Sir Godfrey Baring)

City of Bradford III
47ft Watson Lifeboat Built 1954 and Stationed at Humber

Mabel E Holland
42ft Beach Watson Lifeboat Built 1957 and Stationed at Dungeness
(Has Traveled to most parts of the world)

Baltic Air 47ft Watson Lifeboat Built 1962 and Stationed at Salcombe
(Ex The Baltic Exchange) (Capsized during service in 1983)

Severn Class Lifeboat
The Will Built 1996 and Stationed at Falmouth

Arun Class Lifeboat
Elizabeth Ann Built 1978 and First Stationed at Falmouth

Waveney Class Lifeboat
Details To be Confirmed

Mersey Class Lifeboat
Details To be Confirmed

Atlantic 21 Class Lifeboat
Falmouth Round Table Built 1993 and Stationed at Falmouth

D Class Lifeboat
Shore Display Ex Station Lifeboat (Details to be Confirmed)