Wednesday, May 22, 2002

Relief boat B-718 arrives in Crosshaven

On Wednesday, 22 May, Atlantic 75 B-718 "Rotaract I" took up temporary station duty in Crosshaven. This boat will be used to train crew on the Atlantic 75 type of lifeboat. It will also be used to train crew in using the davit system of launching when they move into their new station. The new station should be occupied in early June. B-575 has returned to ILC Cowes where it will again become part of the relief fleet.