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RNLB Robert and Violet 47-013


RNLB Robert and Violet 47-013

RNLB Robert and Violet 47-013 in Eyemouth Harbour, Scotland on 20th June 2011 awaiting maintenance.

She is the Moelfre All-weather Tyne lifeboat - this information from the Stations web site @ http://www.kinsale.plus.com/About.html

Introduced in: 1982
Length: 14.3m (47ft)
Range: 240n. miles
Beam: 4.48m (14ft 8in)
Crew: 6 .
Displacement: Approx 25.5 to 26.5 tonnes.
Speed: 18 knots (engines have recently been modified and are now 525 HP each).
Construction: Steel



    Just out of refit Steve,went by road to Conwy a couple of days after you saw her

    Steve Ellwood
    Jul 01 2011 09:16 PM
    Aye Cliff, popped into Eyemouth and the way back home and noticed she was gone and the Dunbar Boat on the slipway.

    Regards

    Steve