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The Original
PropertyThe Original
Tyne LS · United Kingdom & Ireland
Nation & organisation
OrganisationTyne Lifeboat Society
Organisation typeLocal society (historic)
NationUnited Kingdom & Ireland
Vessel typePulling / sailing lifeboat
StatusRetired
Service period1790–1830
Hull & dimensions
Hull materialWood with cork buoyancy
Length overall9.1 m (29.9 ft)
Beam3 m (9.8 ft)
Number built1
Machinery & propulsion
Propulsion typeOars
Engines—
Launch methodBeach carriage
Performance & capabilities
Crew complement12
Capabilities
Capabilities recorded2
Beach / carriage launch✓
Surf operations✓
Provenance
Data statusUnverified
Last checkedNever
Sources cited1

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