2961 x 4364 px | 25,1 x 36,9 cm | 9,9 x 14,5 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
2012
Ort:
Whitby Harbour, Whitby, Northumberland, England, UK
Weitere Informationen:
There are five classes of all-weather lifeboat at the moment, they are the; Tamar, Severn, Trent, Tyne and Mersey. This is the Trent class lifeboat and it lies afloat, either at deep-water moorings or at a berth. Developed by the RNLI in the early 1990s, the Trent class lifeboat was introduced in 1994. It has a maximum speed of 25 knots, propeller protection and a range of 250 nautical miles. An all-weather lifeboat, the Trent class operates safely in all weathers and is self-righting. Fact file. Trent class lifeboat; 28 tonnes, range 250 nautical miles, length 14.3m, beam 4.9m, self-righting, draught 1.45m, Hull: epoxy fibre-reinforced composite with 100mm thick foam-cored sandwich, Deck and superstructure: 25mm foam-cored sandwich, 2 x MAN 2840 marine diesel; 850hp each at 2, 300rpm Seen here refueling following a rescue.
