by magoonigal » Fri Jan 22, 2021 10:08 pm
ON 1106. KEITH ANDERSON.
52 ft x 17 ft Arun Class built by Halmatic and William Osborne in 1985.
Served at Newhaven 1985-99. Relief 1999-2000, Hartlepool 2000-03.
Sold to the China Rescue and Salvage Bureau in February 2006.
Renamed HUAYING 394.
In total China bought 10 Arun class and 8 Tyne class which included Teesmouth Lifeboat PHIL MEAD.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.