Newhaven lifeboat
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Newhaven lifeboat by David Hawgood as part of the Geograph project.
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Newhaven lifeboat
Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 22 Sep 2011
Newhaven lifeboat station was founded in 1803, before the RNLI was founded. For history and information on previous and current boats and activities see http://newhavenlifeboat.co.uk/ which tells us that the current boat is Severn class, the largest of the current RNLI fleet being 17 metres (c. 56 feet) long overall and just under 6 metres (c. 18 feet) wide at the widest point.. View from moored ferry Côte d'Albâtre.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.788496
Longitude
0.0539