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Lifeboat Services June and July 1985

Aberdovey, Gwynedd Atlantic21: June 8, July 5, 14. 15 and 29 Abersoch, Gwynedd Atlantic 21: July 14, 15, 17, 20 (twice) and 22 Aberystwyth, Dyfed C class inflatable: June 27,29, 30, July 4,6.

14 (twice) and 21 Aith, Shetland Relief 52ft Barnett: July 8 Aldeburgh, Suffolk D class inflatable: June 2 Alderney, Channel Islands 33ft Brede: June 4, 6, 16, 23, 27. July 4,14,15, 20, 24,25 and 30 Amble, Northumberland 37ft 6in Rother: July 22 D class inflatable: July 20 and 22 Angle, Dyfed 46ft9in Watson: June 1, Hand July9 Appledore, North Devon 47ft Watson: July 1 Relief 46ft 9in Watson: July 31 Ar/anric2/:June 11. July 1,6, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 22,24,27,29. 30 and 31 Arran (Lamlash), Buteshire D class inflatable: June 26, July 9, 17,19, 20, 21, 23 and 29 Arranmore, Co Donegal 52ft Barnett: June 18 and July 5 Atlantic College (St Donat's Castle), South Glamorgan Atlantic21: June 18, July 3 and 13 Ballycotton, Co Cork 52ft Arun: June 18, 20, 23. July 25 and 26 Baltimore, Co Cork 48ft6in Oakley: June 1. 3, 23. 24 and July 21 Bangor, Co Down D class inflatable: July 17 Barmouth, Gwynedd 37ft 6in Rother: 3u y 27 D class inflatable: June 3, 23, 29, July 6, 17. 24 and 25 Barra Island, Inverness-shire 48ft 6in Solent: 3u y 24 Barry Dock, South Glamorgan 52ft Arun: June 9 and July 13 Beaumaris, Gwynedd Relief 47ft Watson: My 15 Atlantic21: July 11 (twice), 20, 21 and 23 (twice) Bembridge, Isle of Wight 48ft 6in Solent: June 6 D class inflatable: June 6 and July 8 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland Atlantic 21: June 1,4. July 16 and 30 Blackpool, Lancashire D class inflatable: June 1 (twice). 3 (twice), 14, 25, July 16 (twice), 25 and 27 (twice) Borth, Dyfed D class inflatable: June 1 (twice), 2 (three times) and July 19 Bridlington, Humberside 37ft Oakley: July 26 D class inflatable: June 2, 19, July 6, 12, 13, 16, 20,21 (twice), 25 and 27 Brighton, East Sussex Atlantic21: June 1,2 (four times), 4, 5, 9, 22, 23, July 1, 3 (twice), 9,16. 20 (three times) and 21 Broughty Ferry (Dundee), Angus Relief 52ft Arun: June 2 and 10 D class inflatable: June 10, 18, 28 and 29 Buckie, Banffshire 52ft Arun: June 7 and July 6 Bude, Cornwall D class inflatable: July 31 Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex D class inflatable: June 22 and July 29 Burry Port, Dyfed D class inflatable: July 18 Calshot, Hampshire 33ft Brede: June 9 and 11 Relief 33ft Brede: July 27 Campbeltown, Argyllshire 52ft Arun: June 12,19, July 12 and 21 Cardigan, Dyfed D class inflatable: July 7 and 27 Clacton-on-Sea, Essex D class inflatable: June 2, July 15 and 22 Atlantic21: June 3, 5. 12, July 19 and 20 Clovelly, North Devon Relief 70ft Clyde: June 22 (twice) 70ft Clyde: July 12, 20, 23 and 31 70ft Clyde's inflatable: June 2, 6, July 9,20, 29 and 31 Conwy, Gwynedd D class inflatable: June 9 Courtmacsherry Harbour, Co Cork Relief 46ft 9in Watson: June 1,3, 12, 23, 24 and July 3 47ft Watson: July 29 Craster, Northumberland D class infatable: July 18 Criccieth, Gwynedd C class inflatable: July 14 and 25 Cromer, Norfolk Relief 46ft 9in Watson: July 15, 22 and 28 D class inflatable: July 14, 21 (twice) and 26 Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear C class inflatable: July 14 (twice), 22 and 29 D class inflatable: July 14 Donaghadee, Co Down 44ft Waveney: June 9, 16, 22, 23, 25, 26 and July 16 (twice) Dover, Kent Relief 52ft Arun: June 2, 4, 6,12,13, 15, 17, 24, July 1 and 29 Dungeness, Kent 37ft 6in Rother: June 4, July 14 and 21 Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin 44ft Waveney: June 11 and July 13 Dunmore East, Co Waterford 44ft Waveney: June 11, 29, July 14 and 25 Eastbourne, East Sussex 37ft din Rother: June 8, 9 (twice), 12, 27, July 3. 5, 7 and 12 D class inflatable: June 1 (twice). 9 (seven times), 15, 24, 27. 28 (twice), July 3, 5, 6 (three times), 9,10,14 (ten times) and 31 Exmouth, South Devon 33ft Brede: June 21 D class inflatable: June 2, July 19 (twice), 20 and 23 Eyemouth, Berwickshire 44ft Waveney: July 25 Falmouth, Cornwall 18ft 6in McLachlan: June 30, July 15, 20 and 29 Filey, North Yorkshire 37ft Oakley: July 26 (twice) D class inflatable: June 7,11.17 (twice), 28. July 2, 6 (twice), 14, 21, 22 and 26 (twice) Fishguard, Dyfed 52ft Arun: June 25, July 6, 15 and 21 Flamborough, Humberside 37ft Oakley: June 29, July 15 and 26 Fleetwood, Lancashire 44ft Waveney: June 3 D class inflatable: June 8, July 1 and 26 Fowey, Cornwall Relief 33ft Brede: July 13 and 28 Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire 48ft din Solent: June 1 Girvan, Ayrshire Relief 33ft Brede: June 17 33ft Brede: July 28 Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk 44ft Waveney: June 3, 10 (twice), 13, 26, July 6, 10 and 26 (twice) At/antic21: June 18 (twice), 26 (twice), July 5, 17, 21 and 27 Hartlepool, Cleveland Atlantic 21: July 27 (three times) Harwich, Essex Relief 44ft Waveney: July 19 and 28 Atlantic 21: July 4. 6, 16, 25 and 27 Hastings, East Sussex D class inflatable: June 2, 4. 16. 24, 29 (twice), July 1,4, 9, 21 and 23 Hayling Island, Hampshire Atlantic 21: June 8 (twice) 11, 12 and July 22 Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire Atlantic 21: June 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 26, July 7, 21, 25 and 26 Holyhead, Gwynedd, 44ft Waveney: June 5, 22 (twice), 24 and July 4 D class inflatable: June 3, 30 and July 29 Horton and Port Eynon, West Glamorgan D class inflatable: July 14,16 (twice), 21 and 22 Howth, Co Dublin 47/1 Watson: June 29, July 7 and 20 D class inflatable: June 9, July 28 (twice) and 29 (twice) Hoylake, Merseyside 3 7ft 6in Rother: July 1 Humber, Humberside Relief 52ft Arun: June 19, July 12, 15 (twice). 20, 21 and 27 (twice) Hunstanton, Norfolk Ilfracombe, North Devon 37ft Oakley: July 5 and 20 Invergordon, Ross-shire Relief 33ft Brede: July 8 (four times) Islay, Argyllshire Relief 52ft Arun: June 4, 9, 12, July 3, 15 and 30 Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford 37ft Oakley: July 5, 6 and 29 Kinghorn, Fife D class inflatable: June 2 Kippford, Kirkcudbrightshire D class inflatable: July 11, 14, 28 and 31 Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire 37ft Oakley: June 26 and July 24 Kirkwall, Orkney 70ft Clyde: June 3 (twice), July 6, 13 and 17 Largs, Ayrshire Atlantic21: June 1, 16, 19.22, July 7. 12, 13, 17, 25, 26 (twice) and 28 (three times) Lerwick, Shetland 52ft Arun: July 25 Little and Broad Haven, Dyfed D class inflatable: June 2 Littlehampton, West Sussex Atlantic 21: June 8, 9, 15, 16, 23, July 2, 6 (twice), 11,15,20, 21, 27 and 29 Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent Atlantic 21: June 1, 3, 4, 8, 11, July 1,6, 14 (three times), 16 and 25 The Lizard-Cadgwith, Cornwall 48ft 6in Oakley: June 9 Llandudno (Orme's Head), Gwynedd Relief 37ft Oakley: July 6 and 13 D class inflatable: June 9, July 8 (twice), 10, 14. 25, 27 and 29 Lowestoft, Suffolk 47ft din Watson: July 19 Lyme Regis, Dorset Atlantic 21; June 23, July 9 (twice), 26, 28 (three times) and 31 Lymington, Hampshire Atlantic 21: June 21 , July 8, 17 and 20 Lytham St Annes, Lancashire D class inflatable: July 2 and 1 1 Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire D class inflatable: July 7,8,11,12 (twice), 21 , 23 (three times) and 26 Mallaig, Inverness-shire 52ft Arun: June 16, 23, 30 and July 18 Margate, Kent 37/1 6m Rother: June 7,8, July 6, 10, 16 and 19 D class inflatable: June 2 (three times), 4 (twice), 8, 22, 24. July 10, 16, 17 and 28 Minehead, Somerset Atlantic 21: June 16, 18 and July 10 D class inflatable: July 20 and 25 Moelfre, Gwynedd D class inflatable: June 11, July 7, 18 (twice) and 24 Montrose, Angus 48ft din Solent: July 26 Morecambe, Lancashire D class inflatable: June 1, 30, July 5 and 7 Mudeford, Dorset C class inflatable: June 2 (twice), 9 (twice), 22, 28, July 3, 18 (twice), 19, 21, 24 and 26 The Mumbles, West Glamorgan 47ft Wafson.'.July 25D class inflatable: June 1. 3, 12, July 2, 7 (twice), 14, 20, 23 and 26 Newbiggin, Northumberland Atlantic 21: June 24, J.uly 6 and 22 New Brighton, Merseyside Atlantic21: June 11,28. July 1,2 and 14 (twice) Newcastle, Co Down 37ft Oakley: July 7 (twice) Newhaven, East Sussex 44ft Waveney: June 2, 9 (twice), 12, July 1, 7 (twice), 10, 21 (twice), 23 (twice) and 24 Newquay, Cornwall Cclass inflatable: June 1 (twice), 15, 24, July 25 (twice) and 28 (twice) New Quay, Dyfed 37ft Oakley: My 6 and 7 D class inflatable: July 3 North Berwick, East Lothian D class inflatable: July 4 Oban, Argyllshire 33ft Brede: June 18. July 6. 17, 26 and 30 Padstow, Cornwall 47ft Tyne: July 25 and 27 Peel, Isle of Man Atlantic 21: July 19, 30 and 31 Penarth, South Glamorgan D class inflatable: June 5, 17. 18, July 1, 4, 5 and 10 Penlee, Cornwall 52ft Arun: June 2 and 12 Peterhead, Aberdeenshire 48ft 6in Solent: June 13 and 24 Plymouth, South Devon 44ft Waveney: June 9.21 (twice), 26. July 7, 26 and 27 (twice) Poole, Dorset 33ft Brede: June 15 (twice). July 26 (twice) and 27 (twice) Boston Whaler: June 2, 9, 15, 26, July 10, 16, 19.

20, 26 (three times), 28 and 31 (five times) Portaferry, Co Down C class inflatable: July 20 Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan D class inflatable: June 1, 3, July 2, 13. 20 and 24 Port Isaac, Cornwall D class inflatable: June 1, 29 and July 12 Portpatrick, Wigtownshire Relief 46ft 9in Watson: June 15 Portrush, Co Antrim 52ft Arun: June 16, 17, 26. July 3. 21, 27 (twice) and 31 Portsmouth (Langstone Harbour), Hampshire Atlantic21: June 1,21, July 2 (twice), 7, 20, 21 and 24 D class inflatable: June 27, July 7 and 21 (twice) Port St Mary, Isle of Man 54ft Arun: June 10 and July 4 Port Talbot, West Glamorgan D class inflatable: July 7 (twice) Pwllheli, Gwynedd D class inflatable: June 23, July 6. 14 and 20 Queensferry, West Lothian Atlantic 21: June 3 and 8 Ramsey, Isle of Man 37 OaA:;ey:June9 Relief 37ft Oakley: July 24 Ramsgate, Kent 44ft Waveney: June 3, 9 and July 22 (twice) Atlantic21: June 2 (three times). July 2 and 4 Red Bay, Co Antrim D class inflatable: June 5, 17 (twice), 28 (twice).

July 11, 14, 19, 20 (twice) and 24 Redcar, Cleveland D class inflatable: July 11 Rhyl, Clwyd 37ft Oakley: June 16 (twice), 22 and July 29 D class inflatable: June 16. 20. 22, 24. 29. July 25.

28 and 29 Rosslare Harbour, Co Wexford 52ft Arun: June 30, July 15 and 25 Rye Harbour, East Sussex D class inflatable: June 8. July 12. 14 (twice). 20.

21 and 26 St Abbs, Berwickshire C class inflatable: July 7 St Agnes, Cornwall D class inflatable: June 1. 25 and July 9 St Catherine, Channel Islands C class inflatable: July 14 (twice), 23 and 22 (twice) St David's, Dyfed 47ft Watson: June 16 and July 23 St llelier. Channels Islands Relief 44ft Waveney: June 1. July 10. 13. 16. 19, 20.

21 and 26 St Ives, Cornwall 37ft Oakley: July 9 D class inflatable: July 1. 14. IS(twice). 16and22 St Mary's, Isles of Scilly 52/r/Iran: July 31 St Peter Port, Channel Islands 52ft Arun: June 27, July 4. 14 and 22 Salcombe, South Devon 47ft Watson: June 1.11 and July 26 Scarborough, North Yorkshire 37ft Oakley: July 20 and 27 D class inflatable: July 21 and 27 Selsey, West Sussex 47ft Tyne: June 2,12, July 2 and 20 D class inflatable: June 9, 19, July 2. 16 and 31Sheerness, Kent Relief 44ft Waveney: June 4, 16, 22 (twice) and 29 44ft Waveney: July 24 and 26 (twice) D class inflatable: June 4, 21 (twice), 22. July 5, 6.

9, 20 (twice), 22, 25 (twice), 26. 27 (twice) and 28 Sheringham, Norfolk 37ft Oakley: June 3 Shoreham Harbour, West Sussex 37ft 6in Rather: June 29 D class inflatable: June 1 (three times), 2 (four times), July 13.14 and 28 Skegness, Lincolnshire 37ft Oakley: June 19 and July 23 D class inflatable: June 14, 29, July 6, 7 (twice). 15.

17,20 and 31 Skerries, Co Dublin D class inflatable: July 20. 27 (twice) and 30 Southend-on-Sea, Essex Atlantic21: June 2, 5, 9, 12, 23, 29, July 14 and 20 D class inflatable: June 2. 12. 22, July 1. 24. 25 (twice) and 29 Southwold, Suffolk Atlantic 21: June 1 and July 14 (twice) Staithes and Runswick, North Yorkshire /l(/anr/c2;:July20 Stornoway (Lewis), Ross-shire 52ft Arun: June 9, July 3. 6 and 24 Stranraer, Wigtownshire D class inflatable: June 20, 23. July 13 and 17 (three times) Sunderland, Tyne and Wear 47ft Watson: June 20 and 23 D class inflatable: June 9 (twice). 20. 27. July 1, 5, 6, 19, 20, 21 and 30 (three times) Swanage, Dorset 37ft (tin Rather: June 8, 24, 29, July 3. 14, 16.

21 (twice). 26 (twice) and 28 Tenby, Dyfed 46ft 9in Watson: July 5 (twice) and 29 D class inflatable: June 4, 12 (twice), 18. July 5, 14 (twice), 23 and 29 (twice) Tighnabruaich, Argyllshire D class inflatable: June 1. July 8, 18 and 26 Torbay, South Devon 54ft Arun: i me2. 12, 19. July 11. 17. 26 and 28 18ft 6in McLachlan: July 26 ' Trearddur Bay, Gwynedd D class inflatable: June 7. 25, July 7, 24 and 30 Troon, Ayrshire 44ft Waveney: June 2. 8, 17, 26. July 10, 23 and 30 Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear 52ft Arun: July 13. 14 and 22 D class inflatable: July 10. 22. 25. 26 and 27 Valentia, Co Kerry 52/Mran:Junc23" Walmer, Kent 37ft (tin Rather: July 27 D class inflatable: June 8. 9. 30. July 13. 14 (twice).

22, 27 and 28 (twice) Walton and Frinton, Essex Relief 47ft Watson: June 6, 9. 14, July 8. 12.14. 19.

21 and 29 Wells, Norfolk D class inflatable: July 29 West Kirby, Merseyside D class inflatable: June 12 and 27 West Mersea, Essex Atlantic21: June 2. 5. 24. July 19. 20 (three times).

23 and 26 Weston-super-Mare, Avon Atlantic21: June 1 (twice), 2, 8. 9. July 24, 26 and 31 D class inflatable: June 8. 28, July 23, 24 and 26 Weymouth, Dorset 54ft Arun: iunc 16. July 18. 20 and 28 Whitby, North Yorkshire Relief 44ft Waveney: July 3, 10 and 22 44ft Waveney: July 25 and 27 D class inflatable: June 1 and July 22 Whitstable, Kent Atlantic21: June 2. 16. 17. 23 (twice). 24, July 2.

11, 14 (three times). 17.20,21 (twice) and 25 Wick, Caithness 48ft bin Oakley. July 30 Withernsea, Humberside D class inflatable: June 3, July 1 and 26 Workington, Cumbria 47ft Watson: June 15 Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Relief 52ft Arun: June 2, 3, 9. 22, July 6. 13. 18 and 20 Youghal, Co Cork At/antic 21: June 18. 23, July Hand 17 On Trials 47ft Tvne ON 1095: July 18.