(Below) 54-004',? hull was broken out of its mould last September. There to help with the ceremony of opening the mould was Councillor T. E. Hall, MA, Lord Mayor of Bradford, seen (left) inspecting the workmanship with Lieut.-Commander W. L. G.

Dutton, OBE RD RNR MNI, controller/lifeboat construction and development. The city of Bradford is at present working to raise the cost of a fast afloat lifeboat..