Fleetwood and its Lifeboats

Fleetwood and its Lifeboats

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Lifeboats have been on-station at Fleetwood since1959. Initially rowing lifeboats, then pulling sailing lifeboats, followed by motor lifeboats since 1930

A lifeboat has been on-station at Fleetwood since 1859. Initially a rowing lifeboat, then pulling and sailing lifeboats; to be replaced by motor-lifeboats from 1933 onwards.

Fleetwood and its Lifeboats

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The first lifeboat on station in 1859 was a rowing lifeboat that was un-named

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Later lifeboats were pulling sailing types, such as the ‘Maude Pickup’.

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From 1930 onwards a series of motor lifeboats have been on-station.