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Oakley class
| Property | Oakley class RNLI · United Kingdom & Ireland |
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| Nation & organisation |
| Organisation | Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
| Organisation type | Charity (volunteer) |
| Nation | United Kingdom & Ireland |
| Vessel type | All-weather lifeboat |
| Status | Retired |
| Service period | 1958–1993 |
| Hull & dimensions |
| Hull material | Wood |
| Length overall | 11.3 m (37.1 ft) |
| Beam | 3.4 m (11.2 ft) |
| Displacement | 12 t (13.2 US tons) |
| Number built | 26 |
| Machinery & propulsion |
| Propulsion type | Twin propellers |
| Engines | 2 x diesel |
| Launch method | Slipway / carriage |
| Performance & capabilities |
| Maximum speed | 8 kn (14.8 km/h · 9.2 mph) |
| Crew complement | 6 |
| Self-righting | Yes |
| Capabilities |
| Capabilities recorded | 3 |
| Beach / carriage launch | ✓ |
| Self-righting | ✓ |
| Slipway launch | ✓ |
| Provenance |
| Data status | Unverified |
| Last checked | Never |
| Sources cited | 1 |
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