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Howth Lifeboat in Dun Laoghaire
November 26, 2009
Sunny day in the Harbour and the Howth Lifeboat is on the hard for quick powerwash of her hull.
It’s an all-weather Trent Class designed to lie afloat at deep water moorings or at berth. The sheerline sweeps down for ease of survivor recovery and the hull is of a ‘hard chine’ design
Name: Roy Barker III
Length: 14.26m(46ft 9in)
Range: 250n. miles
Beam: 4.9m (16ft 1in)
Crew: 6
Displacement 27.5 tonne
Construction: Fibre Reinforced Composite
Speed: 25 knots
Howth Lifeboat website
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