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The lifeboat '''Keith Anderson''' was a [[Arun-class lifeboat|Arun]] class lifeboat which served at [[Newhaven Lifeboat Station|Newhaven]]<ref name=Newhaven>{{cite web|title= Newhaven Lifeboat Station – RNLI website |url= http://rnli.org/findmynearest/station/Pages/Newhaven-Lifeboat-Station.aspx|work=Home page of the Newhaven station|publisher=RNLI © 2014| accessdate=10 April 2014}}</ref> for six years, in the relief fleet for one year and finished her RNLI career in [[Hartlepool Lifeboat Station|Hartlepool]]<ref name=HARTPOL>{{cite web|title=Hartlepool Lifeboat Station – RNLI website |url= http://rnli.org/findmynearest/station/Pages/Hartlepool-Lifeboat-Station.aspx|work=Home page of the Hartlepool station|publisher=RNLI © 2014| accessdate=10 April 2014}}</ref> in 2003 after serving for three years. |
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.jpg) RNLB Keith Anderson (ON 1106)
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| History | |
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| Owner | Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) |
| Builder | VT Halmatic |
| Official Number: | ON 1106 |
| Donor: | Gift of Mrs Esme Anderson Grosvenor Square, London |
| Station | Newhaven (1985 – 1999) Relief Fleet (1999 – 2000) Hartlepool |
| Cost | £394,928 |
| Yard number | WO 2790 |
| Laid down | 1984 |
| Launched | 1985 |
| Christened | 27 May 1986 by Mrs Esme Anderson |
| Completed | 1985 |
| Acquired | 1985 |
| In service | 1985 - 2003 |
| Fate | Sold out of fleet in 2006 to China Rescue & Salvage Bureau |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Arun-class |
| Type | Motor lifeboat |
| Displacement | 32 long tons (33 t) |
| Length | 54 ft (16 m) overall |
| Beam | 17 ft (5.2 m) |
| Draught | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
| Propulsion | 2 × Caterpillar 460 hp (343 kW) diesel engines |
| Speed | 18.5 knots (21.3 mph; 34.3 km/h) |
| Range | 250 nmi (460 km) |
| Crew | 6 |
The lifeboat Keith Anderson was a Arun class lifeboat which served at Newhaven[1] for six years, in the relief fleet for one year and finished her RNLI career in Hartlepool[2] in 2003 after serving for three years.
References
- ^ "Newhaven Lifeboat Station – RNLI website". Home page of the Newhaven station. RNLI © 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "Hartlepool Lifeboat Station – RNLI website". Home page of the Hartlepool station. RNLI © 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2014.