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Y-class lifeboat

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Within the stern section of the Tamar-class lifeboat is a built-in recessed chamber which houses the small inflatable Y-class lifeboat. Access to this inflatable tender is achieved by lifting a section of deck and lowering a transom which doubles as a ramp. This allows the tender to be easily
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When in use, it carries up to a crew of two and is primarily used in cliff incidents where the casualty is near the shore and the all-weather lifeboat cannot safely get to the base of the cliffs due to rocks.
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The Y-class is mainly used as a small tender carried on board the larger RNLI all-weather lifeboats that serve the shores of the UK, and is normally found on the
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The Tamar carries a Y boat, an inflatable powered daughter boat housed under the aft deck, which can be deployed from a hinged door in the transom
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The Severn Class is the largest in the RNLI fleet; it carries a Y class inflatable with a 15 HP outboard
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having been retired. They are also used as part of the RNLI's flood rescue team.
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Royal National Lifeboat Institution
knots
inflatable rescue boat
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
United Kingdom
Ireland
Severn-class
Tamar-class
Arun-class
Arancia-class
X-class
XP-class


"All Weather Lifeboat-Severn Class (ALB)"


"Lifeboat Specifications - Current Fleet - Other Boats - Y Class"
"2005: The Tamar class lifeboat"
"RNLI X+Y Boats"
"Tamar class lifeboat"
RNLI Fleet
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Classes of Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboats
Mersey
Severn

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