The Tamar unleashed

Take a closer look at the Tamar class, the RNLI’s latest all weather lifeboat. Navigate through the show using the ‘next’ and ‘back’ links, or click on the numbered slides 1-18 to view a particular image. To find out more about the Tamar click here.

The Tamar in action

The 16m Tamar class lifeboat is the latest addition to the RNLI’s all-weather fleet. With a top speed of 25 knots, it can lie afloat or be launched from a slipway.