Archive: General News

Atlantic 85 Lifeboat Build Begins!

By Claire Rawlinson | April 25, 2011

The build of Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat Stations new Atlantic 85 Lifeboat, due on station in the Summer, is now underway! B849 – the Lifeboats unique number, is being constructed in Inshore Lifeboat Centre in Cowes. The RNLI manufactures up to 60% of the Lifeboats it uses at the ILC. Not only does it make boats for its own use, but recently boats…

Walter Wins Mayors Recognition

By Claire Rawlinson | April 16, 2011

Walter Jenkins, Treasurer of Burnham on Crouch Lifeboat Station and Chairman of the Floating Boathouse Appeal was honoured at a special ceremony hosted by Burnham on Crouch Town Council. Walter, who has lived in Burnham for a number of years, was unable to accept the Special Recognition Award for Services to the Community, in person due to…

Boat Jumble To Boost Appeal!

By Claire Rawlinson | March 12, 2011

Do you have any unwanted boat related items – or are you looking for something for your yacht or dingy? Then Burnham RNLI has the answer! Burnham Sailing Club will be hosting a Boat Jumble on the 26 March to help raise funds for the Floating Boathouse Appeal, between 10am and 2pm. There will be tea and coffee available in the club house and the…

Cute Brightens Appeal!

By Claire Rawlinson | February 24, 2011

For the last two months members of Burnham on Crouch RNLI have been restoring a 57 year old Cadet dinghy named “Cute” to raise funds for the Floating Boathouse Appeal. The project was supported by the Marine Trades Association and its members, through the supply of brand new fittings for the boat as well as the International Cadet…

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