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Prototype lifeboat launching tractor being tested by the Hoylake lifeboat crew
Prototype lifeboat launching tractor being tested by the Hoylake lifeboat crew.
The machine, costing over £ 50, 000, is being tested at various lifeboat stations around the coast.
Pictured standing on the vehicle, from the left, are Geoff Kernighan, the station mechanic, Commander H. F. Teare, Western division inspector, RNLI, Mike Bigland, the machines designer and Seiwyn Ewart, superintendent engineer, RNLI.
10th August 1982
Richard Williams
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Hoylake
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21919352
© Mirrorpix
Charities Crew Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Safety Ship The Wirral 1982
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Bring the thrill of the sea to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the prototype lifeboat launching tractor in action by Richard Williams from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the Hoylake lifeboat crew putting this impressive machine through its paces, with a price tag exceeding £50,000. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an excellent addition to your kitchen or office collection. Relive the excitement of the lifeboat station every time you take a sip. Cheers to the heroic work of the lifeboat crews and the advanced technology that keeps them prepared!
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of life-saving operations. The image showcases the prototype lifeboat launching tractor being put to the test by the dedicated crew of Hoylake lifeboat station. With a hefty price tag exceeding £50,000, this cutting-edge machine is undergoing trials at various coastal stations to ensure its effectiveness in emergency situations. The photograph features four individuals who played crucial roles in this groundbreaking endeavor. Standing proudly on the vehicle are Geoff Kernighan, the skilled station mechanic, Commander H. F. Teare from RNLI's Western division inspectorate, Mike Bigland, the brilliant mind behind designing this remarkable machine, and Seiwyn Ewart, superintendent engineer for RNLI. Taken on August 10th, 1982, during an era characterized by charitable efforts and heightened emphasis on safety measures within shipping and transport industries along The Wirral coastlines; this picture encapsulates both innovation and dedication towards saving lives at sea. Richard Williams' expertly captured snapshot not only immortalizes a pivotal moment but also serves as a reminder of how organizations like RNLI tirelessly work towards ensuring maritime safety. This print stands as a testament to human ingenuity combined with unwavering commitment to rescue missions - truly capturing an unforgettable slice of history from the 1980s.
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