RNLB The Oddfellows (B-818)
The Oddfellows (B-818) | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | The Oddfellows |
| Owner | Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) |
| Builder | Inshore Lifeboat Centre, Cowes |
| Official Number | B-818 |
| Donor | Gift of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity Friendly Society |
| Stations | Sheringham |
| Cost | £135,000 |
| Laid down | 2007 |
| Acquired | 2007 |
| In service | 11 July 2007 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Atlantic 85 rigid-inflatable lifeboat |
| Displacement | 1.8 tonnes |
| Length | 8.44 m (27.7 ft)overall |
| Beam | 2.85 m (9.4 ft) |
| Draught | 0.53 m (1.7 ft) |
| Installed power | 115 hp (86 kW) each engine |
| Propulsion | Two inversion-proof Yamaha four-stroke outboard engines |
| Speed | 35 knots (40 mph; 65 km/h) |
| Range | 2.5 hours |
| Crew | 4 |
| Notes | Launched by tractor aboard a trolley |
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RNLB The Oddfellows (B-818) is the current rigid-inflatable inshore lifeboat on station at the English coastal town of Sheringham in the county of Norfolk in the United Kingdom.