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The Naming Ceremony of the Arun Class Duke Ofathollal Dundee on 12 May

The naming ceremony of the Arun class Duke ofAthollal Dundee on 12 May was memorable in many ways. Named in honour of The Duke of Atholl who had been the Institution's chairman for a decade up to 1989 she is also the last Arun class lifeboat to be built and enter service in the RNLI. She will serve in the relief fleet. Full report of the ceremony on page 265. (Photo D.G. Thompson and Co). Inset: His Grace names the new lifeboat..

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