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Lifeboat Services March April and May 1985

Aberdovey, Gwynedd Atlantic 21: April 8, 9,11 and May 29 Abersoch, Gwynedd Atlantic21: March 22, April 14 (twice), 20, 25, May 5 (twice) and 9 Aberystwyth, Dyfed C class inflatable: May 11 and 30 Aith, Shetland 52ft Barnett: May 9 Aldeburgh, Suffolk D class inflatable: May 4 Alderney, Channel Islands Relief 33ft Brede: March 28 33ft Brede: May 5, 8 (twice), 9, 12,14, 16, 22, 26 and 30 Amble, Northumberland 3 7ft 6in Rather: March 3 Relief 42ft Watson: May 25 Angle, Dyfed Relief 47ft Watson: March 29 Anstruther, Fife 37ft Oakley: March 31 Appledore, North Devon 47ft Watson: March 8 and April 26 Atlantic21: April 7 (twice), 8, 22, 26, May 6,15,26 and 31 Arbroath, Angus 37ft din Rather: March 3 D class inflatable: April 7 Arklow, Co Wicklow 42ft Watson: May 24 Arran (Lamlash), Buteshire D class inflatable: May 6 and 30 Arranmore, Co Donegal 52ft Barnett: March 13, April 15, 21 and 29 Atlantic College (St Donat's Castle), South Glamorgan Atlantic21: March 2 (twice), 10, May 3 and 6 Ballycotton, Co Cork 52ft Arun: May 4 and 9 (twice) Baltimore, Co Cork 48ft din Oakley: April 7, May 5 and 9Bangor, Co Down D class inflatable: April 12, 20, May 4, 12 (twice) and 18 Barmouth, Gwynedd D class inflatable: May 5 (twice) Barra Island, Inverness-shire 48ft 6in Solent: April 15 and 21 Barrow, Cumbria 46ft 9in Watson: May 7 D class inflatable: April 9,10, May 8 and 25 Barry Dock, South Glamorgan 52ft Arun: March 2, May 3 and 4 Beaumaris, Gwynedd Relief 47ft Watson: May 25 Atlantic21: March 22, April 25, May 25 and 29 Bembridge, Isle of Wight 48ft 6in Solent: March 10, May 25 and 29 D class inflatable: May 8 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland /U/anric2/.-May25 Blackpool, Lancashire D class inflatable: March 3 (twice), April 21, 23 (twice) and May 11 (twice) Borth, Dyfed D class inflatable: May 29 (twice) Bridlington, Humberside 37ft Oakley: April 11Brighton, East Sussex Atlantic21: March 8, 11, 25, April 6, 7, 19, 21, 27 (five times), May 12, 24 and 31 Broughty Ferry (Dundee), Angus Relief 52ft Arun: May 10 (twice) D class inflatable: April 3,19 and May 12 Bude, Cornwall D class inflatable: April 17 Calshot, Hampshire 33ft Brede: April 27 Campbeltown, Argyllshire 52ft Arun: March 31, May 14 (twice), 20, 25 and 26 Cardigan, Dyfed D class inflatable: May 18 (twice) and 28 Clacton-on-Sea, Essex Atlantic 21: April 6, 21, May 7 and 12 D class inflatable: May 4 (twice) Clovelly, North Devon Relief 70ft Clyde: March 23, 29, April 26 and May 5 70ft Clyde's inflatable: April 12 and May 7 Conwy, Gwynedd D class inflatable: April 7 Courtmacsherry Harbour, Co Cork Relief 46ft 9in Watson: May 6 Criccieth, Gwynedd C class inflatable: April 6, May 25 and 30 Cromer, Norfolk Relief 46ft 9in Watson: April 4 and May 13 D class inflatable: May 30 Donaghadee, Co Down Relief 44ft Waveney: March 10 (twice), 17 and 18 44ft Waveney: May 26 Dover, Kent Relief 52ft Arun: March 9, 30 (four times), 31, April 5, 20, 27, May 3, 10, 24, 25, 27 and 31 Dunbar, East Lothian 47ft Watson: March 31 Dungeness, Kent 37ft 6in Rather: May 3 and 28 Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin 44ft Waveney: April 26, May 25 (twice) and 26 Dunmore East, Co Waterford 44ft Waveney: April 8 Eastbourne, East Sussex 37ft 6in Rather: March 25, 29 and April 27 D class inflatable: March 14,29, April 2, 4,12 (twice), 13,21, May 12 and 31 (twice)Exmouth, South Devon 33ft Brede: March 2 (twice), 16 (twice).

31 (twice), April? (four times), 27 and May 7 D class inflatable: April 5, 8 (twice).

May 5, 8 (twice), 26 and 30 Eyemouth, Berwickshire 44ft Waveney: March 25, 29 and April 20 Falmouth, Cornwall 52ft Arun: March 12, April 2 and May 26 18ft bin McLachlan: March 12, April 6, 8 and May 26 (twice) Filey, North Yorkshire 37ft Oakley: March 27, April 8 and 22 D class inflatable: March 30, April 8, 24, 25, May 24 and 29 Fishguard, Dyfed 52ft Arun: May 18 (twice) . Flamborough, Humberside 37ft Oakley: April 11 and May 12 Fleet wood, Lancashire 44ft Waveney: April 23 (twice) and May 7 D class inflatable: April 25, May 7 (twice), 8, 29 and 31 Flint, Clwyd D classs inflatable: March 9 Fowey, Cornwall 33ft Brede: April 5 and May 7 Relief 33ft Brede: May 14 and 30 Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire 48ft 6in Solent: March 22 and May 6 Galway Bay, Co Galway 52ft Burnett: March 12,31, April 11, May 15 and 19 Girvan, Ayrshire Relief'33ft Brede: April 25 Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk 44ft Waveney: March 11 and May 17 Atlantic21: March 24, 31, April 7. 17, 25 and May 11 Hartlepool, Cleveland 44ft Waveney: April 20, 21 and May 8 Atlantic 21: March 26, April 20 and 25 Harwich, Essex 44ft Waveney: March 8 Atlantic 21: April 7, 12, May 25, 26 and 29 Hastings, East Sussex 37ft Oakley: April 7 D class inflatable: March 2,31 and April 5 Hayling Island, Hampshire Atlantic21: March 20, April 2, 8, 14 (three times), 19, 27, May 5 (four times) and 27 Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire Atlantic21: March 26. April 14, May 5.

19 and 24 Holyhead, Gwynedd 44ft Waveney: March 7 (twice), April 19 and May 17 Horton and Port Eynon, West Glamorgan D class inflatable: April 20, May 5 and 12 Howth, Co Dublin 47ft Watson: March 2 and April 23 D class inflatable: April 3, 4, May 3 and 12 Humber, Humberside 54ft Arun: March 9, 14, 25 and 27 Relief 52ft Arun: March 31 (twice).

April 8, 10, 23, May 5.9,14,19 and 27 Hunstanton, Norfolk At/antic21: March 31 and May 5 Ilfracombe, North Devon 37ft Oakley: April 4 Relief 37ft Oakley: May 6 Islay, Argyllshire SOft Thames: April 28, 29, May 14 and 19 Kilmore, Co Wexford 37ft Oakley: March 13 Kinghorn, Fife D class inflatable: May 23 Kippford, Kirkcudbrightshire D class inflatable: May 29 Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire 37ft Oakley: May 5 and 25 (twice) Kirk wall, Orkney 70ft Clyde:May 12 Largs, Ayrshire Atlantic21: March 19, 25, April 14,16 (twice). May 12 (twice), 17 and 26 Lerwick, Shetland 52ft Arun: March 5,10, April 24, 28, May 2 and 29 Little and Broad Haven, Dyfed D class inflatable: May 26 (three times) and 29 Littlehampton, West Sussex Atlantic 21: March 16, April 4, 8 (twice), 17, 21 (twice), 27, May 4. 7, 12 (twice), 22, 25 and 26 Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent Atlantic 21: March 21, April 4, 5, May 3 and 29 The Lizard-Cadgwith, Cornwall 48ft 6in Oakley: April 4 and 7 Llandudno (Orme's Head), Gwynedd Relief 37ft Oakley: April 21 and May 24 D class inflatable: April 8 (twice), 21, May 16, 20, 25 (twice), 28 (twice) and 30 Longhope, Orkney 48ft 6in Solent: April 16 Lowestoft, Suffolk Relief 47ft Watson: March 30 and April 11 47ft Watson: April 28 and May 17 Lyme Regis, Dorset Atlantic 21: March 6,11, 24, April 6, 20, 27 (three times). May 9 and 28 Lymington, Hampshire Atlantic 21: April 26 and May 12 Lytham-St Anne's, Lancashire 47ft Watson: March 18 and April 23 Mallaig, Inverness-shire 52ft Arun: April 7, 16, 29 (twice). May 18, 20 and 27 Margate, Kent 37ft 6in Rather: April 7,12, 23, May 13 (twice), 18 and 28 D class inflatable: April 4, 7,11,12, May 13,14,26 (four times), 27 and 28 Minehead, Somerset Atlantic 21: March 19 and April 21 (twice) Moelfre, Gwynedd 37ft 6in Rather: May 31 D class inflatable: April 21 and 28 Montrose, Angus 48ft 6in Solent: March 9 Morecambe, Lancashire D class inflatable: April 8 Mudeford, Dorset Cclass inflatable: March 16, April 28, May 5, 26 and 27 The Mumbles, West Glamorgan 47ft Watson: May 22 D class inflatable: May 13, 18, 19, 22 and 29 Newbiggin, Northumberland Atlantic 21: April 22 New Brighton, Merseyside Atlantic 21: March 23, April 27 and May 4 Newcastle, Co Down 37ft Oakley: March 8 Newhaven, East Sussex 44ft Waveney: March 7, 24, 30, April 18, 20, May 4, 8, 23 and 31 (three times) Relief 44ft Waveney: April 14 Newquay, Cornwall C class inflatable: April 18, 25, May 4 and 24 New Quay, Dyfed 37ft Oakley: April 18 and May 5 D class inflatable: May 25 North Berwick, East Lothian D class inflatable: March 31 and May 19 Oban, Argyllshire 33ft Brede: March 11,12,13, 16, April 3,5,6,8, 30, May 9 (twice), 14 (twice), 16, 25,26, 27 (twice) and 30 Padstow, Cornwall 47ft Tyne: May 25 Peel, Isle of Man Atlantic 21: March 28 Penarth, South Glamorgan D class inflatable: April 7 (twice), 14, 26 (twice) and May 30 (twice) Penlee, Cornwall 52ft Arun: March 31, April 2, 6, 27, May 6 and 12 Plymouth, South Devon 44ft Waveney: April 6 (twice) and 27 Poole, Dorset 33ft Brede: March 29, April 14 and May 5 (three times) Boston Whaler: March 1, 23, 29, 31, April 8, 20, 21, May 1, 5 (four times) and 19 Portaferry, Co Down C class inflatable: March 6 and May 4 Port Isaac, Cornwall D class inflatable: April 6 Portpatrick, Wigtownshire 47ft Watson: March 9, 29, April 24. 25, 29 and May 14 Portrush, Co Antrim 52ft Arun: March 12, April 4, 11. 30 and May 5 Portsmouth (Langstone Harbour), Hampshire D class inflatable: March 24. April 2 (twice), May 4, 5 and 15 Atlantic21: April 2 (twice), 6 (twice), 20 (twice). May 4 (twice), 5 (twice) and 12 Port St Mary, Isle of Man Relief 52ft Arun: March 12, 16 and April 27 Port Talbot, West Glamorgan D class inflatable: April 25 and May 22 Pwllheli, Gwynedd 37ft Oakley: March 23 D class inflatable: May 28 Queensferry, West Lothian Atlantic 21: March 10 and April 14 Ramsey, Isle of Man 37ft Oakley: March 31, May 25 and 26 (twice) Ramsgate, Kent 44ft Waveney: April 5, 7, 11 (twice), 21, May 6,13,18 and 19 Atlantic21: March 25, 31, April 8, 21 (twice), 24, May 6, 27, 29 and 30 Redcar, Cleveland 37ft Oakley: April 15 Rhyl, Clwyd D class inflatable: May 9 and 26 Rye Harbour, East Sussex D class inflatable: May 18 St Abbs, Berwickshire C class inflatable: April 3 St Agnes, Cornwall D class inflatable: May 30 St Bees, Cumbria D class inflatable: March 17 St David's, Dyfed 47ft Watson: March 22 and 25 St Helier, Channel Islands 44ft Waveney: March 7, April 5 and 11 Relief 44ft Waveney: April 18, May 9, 11,23 and 29 St Ives, Cornwall 37ft Oakley: May 11 and 13 D class inflatable: April 6 (twice), 9 and 13 St Mary's, Isles of Scilly 52/Mrun: March 15 St Peter Port, Channel Islands 52ft Arun: March 7, April 8, 15, 30, May 26, 28 and 29 Scarborough, North Yorkshire 37ft Oakley: April 5 D class inflatable: April 14 Selsey, West Sussex 47ft Tyne: March 2, 9, April 9,10,11.

May 4 and 11 D class inflatable: May 4,11 and 25 Sennen Cove, Cornwall 37ft 6in Rather: March 16, April 17, May 6, 18 and 25 Sheerness, Kent Relief 44ft Waveney: March 9. 17. 18, 20, April 11 and 13 D class inflatable: March 6, 9, 13, April 7 (twice), 13, 14 (twice), 28, May 10, 26, 27 (twice) and 28 Sheringham, Norfolk 37ft Oakley: April 20 and May 13 Shoreham Harbour, West Sussex 37ft (tin Rather: April 8 and 27 D class inflatable: April 14 (twice), 27 (twice). May 12 (four times), 29 (five times) and 30 Silloth, Cumbria Atlantic 21: April 21, May 9 and 31 Skegness, Lincolnshire D class inflatable: May 26 and 29 Southwold, Suffolk Atlantic 21 :May 5, 16, 26 and 31 Staithes and Runswick, North Yorkshire Atlantic 21: April 7, 15 and May 23 Stornoway (Lewis), Ross-shire 52ft Arun: March 15 and April 11 Stranraer, Wigtownshire D class inflatable: May 19 Sunderland, Tyne and Wear 47ft Watson: April 19 D class inflatable: May 25 (twice) Swanage, Dorset 37ft (tin Rather: March 19, April 6, 27, May 5 (three times) and 6 Tenby, Dyfed 46ft 9in Watson: March 23, 24, April 23 and May 3 D class inflatable: March 24, April 22, 27 (twice). May 2, 4, 6 (twice), 29 and 31 Thurso, Caithness 48ft 6in Solent: April 2 Relief 48ft (tin Solent: April 28 and 29 Tighnabruaich, Argyllshire D class inflatable: April 12, May 3, 16 and 19 (twice) Torbay, South Devon 54ft Arun: March 3 (twice), 14, 20, 22, 24, April 9,12,13,28 and May 25 18ft (tin McLachlan: April 17 (twice) Trearddur Bay, Gwynedd D class inflatable: April 6 Troon, Ayrshire 44ft Waveney: March 16. 24, April 19, May 29 and 26 Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear 52ft Arun: March 25 and April 19 D class inflatable: March 10, May 3 and 19 Valentia, Co Kerry 52ft Arun: March 14, 19, April 18, 25, 26 and 28 Walmer, Kent 37ft (tin Rather: March 31 and April 28 D class inflatable: March 31, April 7, May 28 and 30 (twice) Walton and Frinton, Essex 48ft (tin Solent: April 7 (twice). 28, May 4 and 26 Wells, Norfolk 37ft Oakley: May 5 D class inflatable: April 21 (twice) West Kirby, Merseyside D class inflatable: April 24 and May 5 West Mersea, Essex Atlantic21: March 27, 31 (twice). April 2 (twice). 6, 18, 28. May 1, 5 (three times), 11, 18,19 and 24 Weston-super-Mare, Avon Atlantic 21: April 16, 23, May 5 and 6 D class inflatable: May 4,5,6, 11. 13 and 20 Weymouth, Dorset 54ft Arun: March 11, April 5, 15. 27 and May 12 Whitby, North Yorkshire Relief 44ft Waveney: March 19, April 9 and 27 D class inflatable: March 19 and April 12 hitstahle, Kent Atlantic21: March 19. 29 and April 7, 21, May 9 and 27 Withernsea, Humberside D class inflatable: March 31 and April 24 Workington, Cumbria Relief 46ft 9in Watson: March 26 and April 11 47ft Watson: May 29 Yarmouth, Isle of Wight 52ft Arun: April 6, 8 and May 31 Youghal, Co Cork Atlantic21: April 1 On Passage 44ft Waveney ON 1034: April 20 33ft Brede ON 1105: May 11 47ft Tyne ON 1075: May 25.