The restored lifeboat Charterhouse at Hancock's Yard
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The restored lifeboat Charterhouse at Hancock's Yard
Image: © David Medcalf Taken: 12 Aug 2025
The Yard is part of West Wales Maritime Museum. Charterhouse was the first RNLI craft to have an inboard engine. Funds to build her were raised by Charterhouse School. See: https://www.wwmhs.org.uk/boat-charterhouse#:~:text=Charterhouse%20was%20a%20Fishguard%20self%2Drighting,with%20an%20inboard%20auxiliary%20engine.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.69539
Longitude
-4.943643