Past & present boats
The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. Saving lives off the Dorset coast from Swanage since 1875.
Phyl Clare 2 (D-475)
1995 to 2003264 services, 31 lives saved.
Donated by Mrs Phyl Cleare of Bournemouth
- Equipment onboard: A first aid kit, anchor and rope, towing rig, VHF radio, handheld VHF radio, 2 white illuminating flares, 2 red distress flares, compass, survivors lifejackets, thermal space blankets, oars, spare propeller, fire extinguisher, toolkit, sea anchor, torch and a lightweight stretcher.
- Length: 4.9 metres
- Beam: 2.0 metres
- Engine: 40HP Mariner outboard
- Speed: 20 knots
- Range: 60 miles (3 hours full speed running)
- Crew: 3
- Construction: Hypalon fabric hull divided into 6 seperate sections
