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Framed Print : A new rescue craft was tested at Littlehampton, Sussex, Wednesday 17th April, 1963
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A new rescue craft was tested at Littlehampton, Sussex, Wednesday 17th April, 1963
A new rescue craft was tested at Littlehampton, Sussex, Wednesday 17th April, 1963. It 13 the R.F.D. " Zodiac" - a high speed inflatable all weather craft powered by an outboard engine giving the craft speeds up to 20 knots.
The " Zodiac" boat is basically boat shaped with specially designed tubular sides and bow compartmented to ensure maximum safety. A wooden transom completes the hull form and provides the engine mounting. Construction is of a tough nylon material proofed with neoprene.
Inboard, laid atop the fabric floor are collapsible bottom boards giving an ideal rigid working surface. The boat has an overall length of 15ft, 9 in. It is being considered by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution as an auxiliary to their main boats and for service at small stations.
The boat is capable of carrying six people.
17th April 1963
Howe
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Littlehampton
West Sussex
England
Media ID 21919348
© Mirrorpix
Charities Crew Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Safety Ship Test Testing
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