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Monday, 28 March 2005

www.lifeboats.org.uk  

R.N.L.I. OFFICIAL  WEBSITE.

  

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Sir Jimmy Savile  OBE  KCSG

Honorary crew member of
Beaumaris Lifeboat.

   PLEASE    NOTE.....      
 NEW   WEBSITE ADDRESS  FOR 

BEAUMARIS LIFEBOAT 
IS NOW :-

www.beaumarislifeboat.com

Please click on photograph to enlarge.

This site is not the official R.N.L.I. Website.

This is the official website of Beaumaris Lifeboat.

<><>    WELCOME TO THE BEAUMARIS LIFEBOAT WEB PAGE    <><>

R.N.L.I.'S    REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER  209603

  

Beaumaris Lifeboat Station Built in 2000 to House the Atlantic 75  B768

There are 230 Lifeboat Stations around the UK and rescue 19 people every day.
There are 4.600 Lifeboat Crew Members including 300 women.
14.000 miles of Coastline around the UK.
The R.N.L.I is entirely funded by voluntary contributions and costs over 100 million pounds each year to run..
In 2003 it will cost around £107 million to run the R.N.L.I.   ( £290.000 per day )
For every £1 spent 81 pence is spent on maintaining and replacing the existing lifeboat fleet.
16 pence is used for fundraising and 3 pence for administration.
Any surplus of income is held in the RNLI's reserve fund and used to guarantee the RNLI's boat building programme and other capital projects.

70% of income is raised from legacies.


Beaumaris Lifeboat is one of Seven  Lifeboats provided 
 b
y the viewers of the Blue Peter Television Programme

    BEAUMARIS  LIFEBOAT  OPEN DAY   -   SATURDAY  20th.  AUGUST 2005  Beaumaris 

The Lifeboat shop will be opening for business again Monday 21st. March.
Your support will be very much appreciated.

Services to date for 2005   (5
 plus 1 assembly 3am New Years Day

   
       Services

      News

    Crew

    Station History

    Stations from 1880

    Penmon History

     Lifeboat Guild

    Photo Gallery
    ( Boats & Coxswains from 1830 )

     Contact us
    
  
   Swellies

   UK Lifeboat Stations

High Tide in the waters between  Menai Bridge and Britannia Bridge known as the " Swellies "  belies the treacherous rocks below which catch many sailors unaware and  where H.M.S. Conway came to grief.
( more photo's in " Photo Gallery " )

Please click on the buttons below for the following items.

                                      
     WEATHER FORECAST   FORTHCOMING EVENTS

LOCAL VIEWS

Please click on the buttons below for the following items.

                                        

LOCATION OF LIFEBOAT STATIONS

LAYOUT OF ATLANTIC 75 LIFEBOAT

LINKS OF INTEREST
( external )

Please click on photograph  to enlarge.

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Lifeboat captured on camera at Fort Belan by a gentleman while out fishing who then kindly sent it to us via e-mail.
 
                       


We would like your help in trying improve the Beaumaris Lifeboat website.
If anyone  has any information you think would be interesting or old photographs we could borrow
 to scan and put on the "Photo Gallery" page on the website it would be very much appreciated.
We particularly would like photographs of
Owen Roberts Coxswain of Penmon Lifeboat 1831 - 1861
 Harry  Wright  Coxswain of Penmon Lifeboat 1915 - 1918.

   Photographs  would be returned the same day.
If you are able to assist us please go to " Contact us " above.
Thank You.

 

   Please feel free to e-mail us if you have anything to add 
 to our website or want to let us know of any fund raising 
 ideas you may have.   
  
                                       ALSO
 
 
We are alway's looking for reliable people who could help
 out by
offering their services for a couple of  hours a week 
 either by working in the Lifeboat shop or helping to open the 
 Boat House for visitors to view the Atlantic 75 Lifeboat.
 If you are able to help we would appreciate an e-mail
                                   THANK YOU.


  
Monday, 28 March 2005

 

                                              Webmaster:  Margaret Broughton