A NEW Life-boat Station has been formed at St. Abbs (Berwickshire), the Life-boat being of the Watson type, 38 ft. by 10 ft., with motor installation.

The Life-boats at the following Stations have recently been replaced by new Boats, fitted with the latest improvements:— Size of Type of Station. Life-boat. Life-boat.

ft. ft. ins.

Appledore No. 1 35 by 8 6 Self-righting.

Kirkcudbright 35 „ 8 10 Self - righting (Ruble class).

Station.

Moelfre Pakefield .

Poolbeg Runswick .

Seaham Tynemouth Wioklow Size of Type of Life-boat. Life-boat, ft ft. ins.

40 „ 11 Watson. • 42 „ 12 6 Norfolk and Suffolk.

30 „ 7 3 Whale boat.

35 „ 8 10 Self - righting (Ruble class).

38 „ 10 Watson (motor).

40 „ 10 6 Self-righting (motor).

40 „ 10 6 Self - righting (motor)..