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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
RNLB CHARLES H BARRETT |
308229 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1965 |
27/06/1965 |
10/1965 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Lifeboat
| Steel Motor Vessel |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Yarrow & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
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2271 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
/ / 82 disp |
71 ft 0 in LOA |
18 ft 0 in mld |
10 ft 7 in mld |
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Engine builder |
L Gardner & Sons Ltd., Manchester |
Engine detail |
Twin Gardner 8L3B diesel engines 8cyl (5½"x7¾") 230 bhp each. 2- 3 bladed screws, 43" diameter |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Royal National Lifeboat Institution. |
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Other names |
POPLAR DIVER - DOLPHIN |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1988 sold into private hands, converted internally then used as a charter / dive boat operating out of Oban. Used for St Kilda National Trust Scotland work parties. Sold Dutch. |
Vessel history |
Ordered 06/1964
Keel laid 10/1964
Trials from February 1966 to March 1968 including a period at Ullapool from late 1966 to early 1967. Served at Clovelly from March 1968 to September 1975. Relief Fleet from 1975 to 27 May 1988 Sold December 1988 |
Remarks |
Clyde Class 70ft cruising Lifeboat. RNLI No 987 (70-001) Designed by R A Oakley of the RNLI Steel Hull; Aluminium Alloy superstructure. |
End year |
Fate / Status |
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Disposal Detail |
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