At Tenby we have 2 classes of Lifeboats - the Tamar and D Class. This page gives technical information about the two.

ALB - 'Haydn Miller'
Introduced:	2005
Length:	16m
Range:	250 n. miles
Speed:	25 knots
Weight:	30 tonnes
Crew:	6-7 (depending on need to carry Doctor/Paramedics)
Construction:	Firbre Reinforced Plastic (FRP)
Launch Method:	Slipway or Afloat
Self Righting?:	Yes
Our Tamar is named 'Haydn Miller'. The boat was paid for by a very generous donation from the late Haydn Miller. Since we took delivery in 2006, the boat has already launched over 140 times on Service.

 

ILB - 'Georgina Taylor'
Introduced:	1963 (latest version 2003)
Length:	5m
Range:	3hrs at max speed
Speed:	25 knots
Weight:	436kg
Crew:	3
Construction:	Hypalon Coated Polyester
Launch Method:	Trolley
Self Righting?:	No but rightable by crew
Our D Class is named 'Georgina Taylor'. The boat is the 3rd D Class bought for us by very generous donations from the late Georgina Taylor. Since we took delivery in 2007, the boat has already launched over 170 times on Service.