The Trent Class Lifeboat, an all-weather vessel operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), represents a pivotal advancement in maritime rescue capabilities. Introduced in 1994, with a top speed of 25 knots. This robust vessel features an innovative hard chine hull design that shares its geometric shape with the larger Severn class, allowing it to operate effectively in constrained locations, including marina berths. A key design element is its sheerline, sweeping down into a ‘welldeck’ area specifically engineered to ease the recovery of casualties, even those on stretchers, combined with a remote ‘a-frame’ hoist. Its powerful propulsion, advanced navigation and communication systems, and extensive provisions for crew and survivor care underscore its critical role in modern sea rescue.
The Trent class has proven highly effective during its service, with early models achieving medal-winning services, demonstrating their operational success in challenging conditions.
| Reference | SSB 1064 |
| price category | GBP 100.000-150.000 |
| Built | 1994 and upward |
| Length (m) | 14.30 |
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