Key details
- Current boat name
- n/a
- Boat class
- 6973
- Number
- 463
- Function
- Service
- Type
- Inflatable
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 4.77 / 15ft 8in
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.07 / 6ft 10in
- Leeward
- None
- Propulsion
- Engine
Design and build
- Designer
- RNLI
- Design date
- 1963
- Date of build
- 1963
Current status
- Present use
- Museum/NMMC
History
Built in 1963 as a replica of the First D class inflatable lifeboat. It was exhibited at the International Boat Show in 1988 as part of the 25 Year of Inshore Lifeboats. Presented to NMM by RNLI in 1988. October 2007