Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
Whitby’s inshore and full-sized lifeboats on a training exercise in the North Sea
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The Royal National Lifeboat Institution, along with numerous smaller independent teams, provide volunteers to rescue people at sea and at some inland waterways.
LK18 FVU Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) Tractor Unit
LK18 FVU
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
Tractor Unit
Used to launch a lifeboat at Bridlington. The combined tractor and trailer is 20m long, 3.5m wide and 4m high. It weighs 37 tonnes and the engine is a 13 litre turbo-charged one. This all combines to a top speed of just 10 mph.