The Welly Trail
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Please scroll down to see the answer and find out some facts about the Exmouth RNLI that you may not have known!
We are a Devon based Watersports centre specialising in Wakeboarding, Waterskiing and Rib Rides.
Our floating barge can ALSO be hired for private events
R and J Welburn
- Class – Shannon
- Operational Number – 13-03
- O/N Number – 13-10
- Length – 13.6 metres
- Beam – 4.5 metres
- Displacement – 17 tonnes
- Draught – 1 metre
- Speed – 25+ knots
- Propulsion – 2 x 850HP Scania Di13m, de-rated to 650HP, with 2 x Hamilton HJ364 Waterjets
- Range – 250 nautical miles
- Complement – 5/6
- Survivor Capacity – 23 Self-Righting, 79 Non Self-Righting
- Cost – £2.74m (current cost)
- Launches – 160
Lives saved – 12 - Service Dates – 17 May 2014 to date
- The Shannon Class lifeboat is the first RNLI All Weather Lifeboat to be powered by WaterjetsThe Waterjets allow it to stop in just over a boat length and spin on its axis removing the need for a bow thrusterOnly two Shannons have white hulls. The other one is the Hoylake lifeboat, 13-06
We have strived to provide the most accurate information about our lifesaving boats. If you have any additional details or insights to share, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to us on welly@exmouthlifeboat.org.uk
YOUR GENEROSITY CAN HELP US SAVE LIVES AT SEA
If you can, please donate to the Exmouth Lifeboat via our Just Giving page
- Gift Aid allows UK charities to claim back the basic rate tax already paid on donations by the donor.
- For every £1 donated the RNLI can claim back 25p from the Government on your behalf.
- Gift Aid applies to UK Tax Payers only
- Details on our Just Giving page
The Answer
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Write the letter in any box numbered 17
Visit our Shop
- The Shop is open 7 days a week
- There is a viewing Gallery
- See the lifeboat and the view!
- Summer hours 10am to 5pm
- Winter hours 10.30am to 3.30pm