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RNLB William Blannin 17-37

Uploaded by Steve Ellwood , Jun 27 2011 02:22 PM

RNLB William Blannin 17-37

RNLB William Blannin 17-37 inbound to her Home Station in Buckie, Scotland on 20th June 2011.

A Severn Class Lifeboat:
Category All-weather
Introduced 1995
Length 17m
Range 250 nautical miles
Speed 25 knots
Weight 41 tonnes
Crew 6
Construction Fibre reinforced composite
Launch type Moored afloat




    Stevie Stem Shots
    Jun 27 2011 03:02 PM
    Good fotie Steve, pity i didna ken you were in BCK, i widv tane you oot in Kev Munro,s Water Taxi to git some good foties o the snappers towin oot here at the squid.   :cheers:

    Steve Ellwood
    Jun 27 2011 03:14 PM
    Aye, not much doing in Buckie but not sure I could afford the 'taxi fare' ;-)

    Regards

    Steve

    Stevie Stem Shots
    Jun 27 2011 05:12 PM
    I nae much happenin here in BCK noo steve, small fishing of squid aff here anoo,boats come in and land late each night. Hopefully the squid will pick up seen and weel see mare action roon here. Cargo vessels are in most weeks,as for the local ship repairers/slip Herdies their not busy at all, changed days since there was 3 boat yards open here.
    As for yer Taxi Fare, Kev says to give you pensioners discount!    :cheers:

    Steve Ellwood
    Jun 27 2011 05:15 PM
    Well I was kinda looking for a free pensioners pass ;-)

    Regards

    Steve

    Stevie Stem Shots
    Jun 27 2011 05:24 PM
    Youll have to see the MUNRO for that Steve.   :cheers:

    Steve Ellwood
    Jun 27 2011 05:27 PM
    I see Virtuous was in at FR sorting out her warps when I was up last week, but no sign of KM - assuming that he is still with the boat ;-)

    Regards

    Steve

    Stevie Stem Shots
    Jun 27 2011 06:09 PM
    Yes Steve Oor Kev,s still aboord that snapper, he went away yesterday.