Page 1 of 1

RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 10:15 pm
by hartlepoolmonkey
Betty-Huntbatch-14-37.jpg
The Trent Class Hartlepool lifeboat RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH 14-37 in Hartlepool Bay on exercise on June 20th, 2010.

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Sun Jul 29, 2012 12:36 am
by magoonigal
14m Trent.

Betty Huntbatch is the penultimate Trent Class having been built in 2004 by Grove Marine and Souter Ship Yard.
She was paid for by a bequest from Mrs Betty Huntbatch of Brentwood, Essex.
Cost was approx. £1,3000,000.
She is fitted with Twin 808hp MAN D2840LXE Engines and initially joined the relief fleet for a year from September 2003 to September 2004.
She has served at Hartlepool since 27th September 2004.

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 3:26 pm
by hartlepoolmonkey
RNLB-Betty-Huntbatch.jpg
Hartlepool's Trent Class lifeboat RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH (14-37) was lifted ashore on Monday, July 29th in the marina, for antifouling, anodes, etc.

The relief boat RNLB FOWARD BIRMINGHAM has taken her place on station until the work is completed.

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 12:35 am
by magoonigal
Only Nine Years old, hardly run in yet!

Nice picture Stan, its not often we see them out of the water and in a position where they can be photographed.

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 8:56 pm
by teesships
In action on the River Tees - 17 January 2011:
11003bettyhuntbatch170111x1.jpg
11003bettyhuntbatch170111x5.jpg
Ron

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Sat Apr 09, 2016 9:25 am
by hartlepoolmonkey
Betty Huntbatch.jpg
BETTY HUNTBATCH at her station on April 8th, 2016.

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Tue Aug 23, 2016 3:04 pm
by hartlepoolmonkey
Duo.jpg
Hartlepool's two lifeboats at their station on August 23rd, 2016 "RNLB Betty Huntbatch" (14-37) and the Atlantic 85 inshore craft "Solihull".

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 4:44 pm
by hartlepoolmonkey
lifeboats.jpg
Two Trent class RNLI lifeboats FORWARD BIRMINGHAM (14-12) and BETTY HUNTBATCH (14-37) at Hartlepool lifeboat station.

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2018 6:11 pm
by hartlepoolmonkey
RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH (14-37).jpg
BETTY HUNTBATCH (14-37) leaving Hartlepool for Hartlepool Marina.

Re: RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH

PostPosted: Sun Jul 24, 2022 8:54 am
by hartlepoolmonkey
PersistenceBetty.jpg
RNLB BETTY HUNTBATCH along with PERSISTENCE at Hartlepool Lifeboat Station.

See also: http://www.northeastmaritime.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=29545