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Dublin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&params=53_35_09.9_N_6_06_20.5_W_region:IE_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°35′09.9″N</span> <span class="longitude">6°06′20.5″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.586083°N 6.105694°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.586083; -6.105694</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">1833, 1854, 1981</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">1838, 1930</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_the_Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_the_Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_the_Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_the_Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution" title="Royal National Lifeboat Institution">Royal National Lifeboat Institution</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ededed">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rnli.org/find-my-nearest/lifeboat-stations/skerries-lifeboat-station">Skerries RNLI Lifeboat Station</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Skerries Lifeboat Station</b> is situated at Harbour Road, on Red Island, a <a href="/wiki/Tied_island" title="Tied island">tied island</a> at <a href="/wiki/Skerries,_Dublin" title="Skerries, Dublin">Skerries</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Dublin" title="County Dublin">County Dublin</a>, a town approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) north of <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a> in the administrative region of <a href="/wiki/Fingal" title="Fingal">Fingal</a>, on the east coast of <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a>. </p><p>A lifeboat was first stationed at Skerries in 1833 by the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck (RNIPLS), but the station closed just five years later in 1838. A station was re-established by the <a href="/wiki/Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution" title="Royal National Lifeboat Institution">Royal National Lifeboat Institution</a> (RNLI) in 1855.<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The station currently operates a <a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_85)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 85)">B-class (Atlantic 85)</a> Inshore lifeboat, <i>Louis Simson</i> (B-866), on station since 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A 24-foot lifeboat built by William Plenty of <a href="/wiki/Newbury,_Berkshire" title="Newbury, Berkshire">Newbury, Berkshire</a>, costing £130, was initially placed at <a href="/wiki/Arklow_Lifeboat_Station" title="Arklow Lifeboat Station">Arklow</a> on 30 November 1826. This would be the first lifeboat station in Ireland. Just 3½ years later, having never been launched on service, the boat was relocated to <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Lifeboat_Station" title="Newcastle Lifeboat Station">Newcastle</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Down" title="County Down">County Down</a>, in April 1930, and the Arklow station was closed.<sup id="cite_ref-ArklowJM_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ArklowJM-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Three years later, in 1833, the boat was transferred to Skerries, and was stationed there for five years until 1838, when it was transferred once again, this time to <a href="/wiki/Rosslare_Harbour_Lifeboat_Station" title="Rosslare Harbour Lifeboat Station">Rosslare Harbour</a>. The boat was not replaced at Skerries.<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 21 January 1854, Ireland suffered one of its largest maritime disasters of the period, when the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Mail_Ship" title="Royal Mail Ship">RMS</a> <i><a href="/wiki/RMS_Tayleur" title="RMS Tayleur">Tayleur</a></i>, lost in fog with a misreading compass, ran aground on <a href="/wiki/Lambay_Island" title="Lambay Island">Lambay Island</a>, located mid-way between Skerries and <a href="/wiki/Howth" title="Howth">Howth</a>, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) off the mainland. The <a href="/wiki/Passenger_ship" title="Passenger ship">passenger ship</a>, named after Charles Tayleur, founder of the <a href="/wiki/Vulcan_Foundry" title="Vulcan Foundry">Vulcan Foundry</a> at Bank Quay, <a href="/wiki/Warrington" title="Warrington">Warrington</a>. was on its maiden voyage from <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> to <a href="/wiki/Melbourne,_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Melbourne, Australia">Melbourne, Australia</a>. After initially hitting the rocks, the vessel was washed back into deeper water, and sank, with the estimated loss of 362 lives.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1854 October edition of 'The Lifeboat', it was announced that a 29-foot lifeboat, built by Forrestt of <a href="/wiki/Limehouse" title="Limehouse">Limehouse</a>, based on Mr Peake's (self-righting) design, was ready to be transported to the station, along with her new carriage, built by <a href="/wiki/Ransomes,_Sims_%26_Jefferies" title="Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies">Ransome and Sims</a> of Ipswich, aboard the <a href="/wiki/British_and_Irish_Steam_Packet_Company" title="British and Irish Steam Packet Company">British and Irish Steam Packet Company</a> vessel <i>Foyle</i>. A boathouse was constructed, at a cost of £98, on a site provided by James Hans Hamilton, M.P., and a "local committee of gentlemen" had been created, with Hans Hamilton Woods as chairman, and Henry Alex Hamilton appointed as honorary secretary.<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_1854_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_1854-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_RNLI_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_RNLI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was also reported that considerable contributions had been forthcoming from the residents of the local area, as detailed on issue 12 page 119 of The Lifeboat. "The recent wrecks of the Tayleur and of the brig Agnes in this locality will probably be remembered by many of our readers as amongst those which have pointed it out as a desirable one for a life-boat station".<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_1854_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_1854-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_Branch_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_Branch-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 1 February 1873, the Skerries lifeboat <i>Admiral Mitchell</i> (1859) was launched on a bitterly cold night, to the <a href="/wiki/Schooner" title="Schooner">schooner</a> <i>Sarah</i> of <a href="/wiki/Runcorn" title="Runcorn">Runcorn</a>. The vessel had wrecked on the rocky shore at Balbriggan. In an effort to get close, oars were broken, and control of the boat was lost. The lifeboat was anchored, but after an hour of riding the surf, the lifeboat capsized, and seven men were thrown into the water. Only the coxswain managed to regain the boat, which was then capsized twice more, fortunately with no more loss of life. A memorial to the six men lost stands in Holmpatrick Cemetery.<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_RNLI_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_RNLI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sarah_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sarah-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On service to the <a href="/wiki/Barque" title="Barque">barque</a> <i>S. Vaughan</i> of <a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Nova_Scotia" title="Windsor, Nova Scotia">Windsor, Nova Scotia</a> on the 23 October, the Skerries lifeboat <i>Laura Platt</i> was being towed by a trawler, and capsized after the tow line parted. No lives were lost.<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_RNLI_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_RNLI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A new boathouse was constructed in 1903, costing £767, to house the <i>William Maynard</i> (ON 493), a <a href="/wiki/Liverpool-class_P%26S_lifeboat" title="Liverpool-class P&S lifeboat">35-foot Liverpool (P&S)</a> lifeboat, funded from the legacy of Rev. W. S. Maynard of <a href="/wiki/Gressingham" title="Gressingham">Gressingham</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Maynard_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maynard-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1930, a motor lifeboat, <i>Lady Kylsant</i> (ON 721), was placed at <a href="/wiki/Howth_Lifeboat_Station" title="Howth Lifeboat Station">Howth</a>, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the south. Skerries Lifeboat Station was then closed. The <i>William Maynard</i> (ON 493) was sold out of service.<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1981_onwards">1981 onwards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 1981 onwards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In July 1981, it was decided to once again establish a lifeboat station at Skerries, and a <a href="/wiki/D-class_lifeboat_(RFD_PB16)" title="D-class lifeboat (RFD PB16)">D-class (RFD PB16)</a> lifeboat (D-176) was placed on service. The station was formally opened on Sunday May 1 1983 by <a href="/wiki/John_Boland_(Fine_Gael_politician)" title="John Boland (Fine Gael politician)">John Boland</a>, Minister for the Public Service in the Republic of Ireland. In just under two years on service, the inshore boat had performed 11 rescues, and saved 13 lives.<sup id="cite_ref-Reopen_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reopen-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Successful evaluation trials with held with the <a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_21)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 21)">B-class (Atlantic 21)</a> lifeboat <i>Round Table</i> (B-543) in 1997. The <a href="/wiki/D-class_lifeboat_(EA16)" title="D-class lifeboat (EA16)">D-class (EA16)</a> <i>Helen Mitchell Scrimgeour</i> (D-393) was withdrawn. Work began in April 1997 to construct a new boathouse for the Atlantic-class lifeboat and <a href="/wiki/Talus_MB-764_amphibious_tractor" title="Talus MB-764 amphibious tractor">Talus MB-764 County</a> launch tractor, which was completed in August 1997. On 22 June 1998, the <a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_75)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 75)">B-class (Atlantic 75)</a> lifeboat <i>Rockabill</i> (B-747) was placed at Skerries.<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_RNLI_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_RNLI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The current lifeboat is the <a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_85)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 85)">B-class (Atlantic 85)</a> <i>Louis Simson</i> (B-866), which arrived on 28 February 2013, and was funded from the bequest of Mrs Charlotte Jordon Simson.<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_RNLI_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_RNLI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Station_honours">Station honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Station honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following are awards made at Skerries.<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_RNLI_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_RNLI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lifeboat_Gallantry_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lifeboat_Gallantry-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/RNLI_Silver_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="RNLI Silver Medal">RNLI Silver Medal</a></b></li></ul> <dl><dd><dl><dd>Alexander Bain, seaman - 1859</dd></dl></dd></dl> <dl><dd><dl><dd>John Payne, Chief Officer of H.M. Coastguard - 1877</dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Roll_of_honour">Roll of honour</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Roll of honour"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In memory of those lost whilst serving Skerries lifeboat.<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries_RNLI_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries_RNLI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Lost when the lifeboat <i>Admiral Mitchell</i> capsized, whilst on service to the <a href="/wiki/Schooner" title="Schooner">schooner</a> <i>Sarah</i> of <a href="/wiki/Runcorn" title="Runcorn">Runcorn</a>, 1 February 1873.<sup id="cite_ref-Skerries150_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skerries150-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd><dl><dd>Albert Anning, Boatman, H.M. Coastguard (32)</dd> <dd>Richard Cochrane (40)</dd> <dd>William Fitzpatrick (20)</dd> <dd>Joseph Halpin (42)</dd> <dd>James Kelly (45)</dd> <dd>Patrick Reid (24)</dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Skerries_lifeboats">Skerries lifeboats</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Skerries lifeboats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="All-weather_lifeboats">All-weather lifeboats</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: All-weather lifeboats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>ON<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Built </th> <th>In service<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_2021_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES_2021-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Class </th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td>pre-123 </td> <td><span style="font-size:85%;">Unnamed</span> </td> <td>1826 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">1833–1838</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_and_Suffolk-class_lifeboat" title="Norfolk and Suffolk-class lifeboat">24-foot Norfolk and Suffolk</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align: center;"><span style="color:black;background: white;">Station Closed 1833–1855</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="nowrap">Pre-287</span> </td> <td><span style="font-size:85%;">Unnamed</span> </td> <td>1854 </td> <td>1855–1859 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peake-class_lifeboat" title="Peake-class lifeboat">29-foot 1in Peake Self-righting (P&S)</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pre-332 </td> <td><i>Admiral Mitchell</i> </td> <td>1858 </td> <td>1859–1866 </td> <td>30-foot Self-righting (P&S) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pre-352 </td> <td><i>Admiral Mitchell</i> </td> <td>1859 </td> <td>1866–1873 </td> <td>30-foot Self-righting (P&S) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pre-574 </td> <td><i>Laura Platt</i> </td> <td>1873 </td> <td>1873–1888 </td> <td>33-foot Self-righting (P&S) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>133 </td> <td><i>Sir Edward Blakeney</i> </td> <td>1888 </td> <td>1888–1903 </td> <td>34-foot Self-righting (P&S) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>493 </td> <td><i>William Maynard</i> </td> <td>1902 </td> <td>1903–1930 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liverpool-class_P%26S_lifeboat" title="Liverpool-class P&S lifeboat">35-foot Liverpool (P&S)</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <dl><dd>Station Closed, 1930</dd> <dd><span style="font-size:85%;">Pre ON numbers are unofficial numbers used by the Lifeboat Enthusiast Society to reference early lifeboats not included on the official RNLI list.</span></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inshore_lifeboats">Inshore lifeboats</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Inshore lifeboats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Op. No.<sup id="cite_ref-Op_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Op-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Name </th> <th>In service<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Class </th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="nowrap">D-176</span> </td> <td><span style="font-size:85%;">Unnamed</span> </td> <td>1981–1982 </td> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/D-class_lifeboat_(RFD_PB16)" title="D-class lifeboat (RFD PB16)">D-class (RFD PB16)</a></span> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>D-283 </td> <td><span style="font-size:85%;">Unnamed</span> </td> <td>1982–1990 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/D-class_lifeboat_(Zodiac_III)" title="D-class lifeboat (Zodiac III)">D-class (Zodiac III)</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>D-393 </td> <td><span style="font-size:85%;">Unnamed</span>,<br /><i>Helen Mitchell Scrimgeour</i> </td> <td>1990–1997 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/D-class_lifeboat_(EA16)" title="D-class lifeboat (EA16)">D-class (EA16)</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>B-543 </td> <td><i>Round Table</i> </td> <td>1997–1998 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_21)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 21)">B-class (Atlantic 21)</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>B-747 </td> <td><i>Rockabill</i> </td> <td>1998–2012 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_75)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 75)">B-class (Atlantic 75)</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>B-754 </td> <td><i>Pride of Sherwood</i> </td> <td>2012–2013 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_75)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 75)">B-class (Atlantic 75)</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>B-866 </td> <td><i>Louis Simson</i> </td> <td>2013– </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B-class_lifeboat_(Atlantic_85)" class="mw-redirect" title="B-class lifeboat (Atlantic 85)">B-class (Atlantic 85)</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Launch_and_recovery_tractors">Launch and recovery tractors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Launch and recovery tractors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Op. No.<sup id="cite_ref-Op_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Op-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Reg. No. </th> <th>Type </th> <th>In service<sup id="cite_ref-LBES_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td>TW03 </td> <td>N469 XAW </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Talus_MB-764_amphibious_tractor" title="Talus MB-764 amphibious tractor">Talus MB-764 County</a> </td> <td>1997–2003 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>TW07 </td> <td>88-D-43711 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Talus_MB-764_amphibious_tractor" title="Talus MB-764 amphibious tractor">Talus MB-764 County</a> </td> <td>2003– </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ON is the RNLI's Official Number of the boat.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Op-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Op_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Op_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Op. No. is the RNLI's Operational Number of the boat carried on the hull.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_RNLI_stations" title="List of RNLI stations">List of RNLI stations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_RNLI_stations" title="List of former RNLI stations">List of former RNLI stations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution_lifeboats" title="Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboats">Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboats</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">24-foot 8-oared non-self-righting Norfolk and Suffolk-class lifeboat, built by William Plenty of <a href="/wiki/Newbury,_Berkshire" title="Newbury, Berkshire">Newbury, Berkshire</a>, costing £130 when new.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">29-foot 1in x 7-foot 9in (10-Oared) Self-righting (P&S) lifeboat.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">30-foot (10-Oared) Self-righting (P&S) lifeboat.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">30-foot (10-Oared) Self-righting (P&S) lifeboat.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">33-foot Self-righting (P&S) lifeboat.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">34-foot Self-righting (P&S) lifeboat.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">34-foot Liverpool-class (P&S) lifeboat.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerries_Lifeboat_Station&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-LBES-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LBES_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LBES_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LBES_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LBES_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LBES_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LBES_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LBES_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output 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