28 years ago this week, the prototype for our Severn class lifeboat performed its first ever rescue - whilst out on sea trials. The Severn class lifeboat joined our lifeboat fleet in 1995 and since then has launched over 15,700 times, and aided over 41,100 people. The Severn Class lifeboat is still saving lives around our coast to this day. | RNLI
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Penlee Lifeboat Station’s all-weather Severn Class Lifeboat, the Ivan Ellen, was launched just before 6pm on Thursday 9th October 2025 after a request from Falmouth Coastguard to assist a 36ft yacht that had suffered engine failure five miles southeast of Newlyn. Two people were onboard. Read more on CornishStuff.com #Cornwall #CornishStuff | CornishStuff
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🌊 Ever wondered who braves the high seas to rescue those in peril? Meet the incredible volunteers of the RNLI and their powerful Severn Class lifeboat, a formidable force in maritime rescue for the last 27 years! 🚤💪 | ESN Report
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A new lifeboat for river and flood rescues around the River Severn is being trialled by Severn Area Rescue Association | BBC Birmingham
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Happy birthday to our 44 Severn’s 🎈🎈 This year marks 25 years of the magnificent Severn class lifeboat! Since 1996 the Severn has saved 1,000 lives: she remains vital in making our seas safer for all. Hear from some of those who have crewed her, follow her from drawing table to active service, and watch this lifesaving boat in action. | RNLI
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With SE gales over Shetland at the moment, some of our crew took our Severn-class All Weather lifeboat out on exercise this morning, in rough seas and strong winds south of Lerwick 🌊 It was a good chance to test 'helming' skills for our coxswain and crew - reacting to large waves and wind gusts, and adjusting speed and steering to maintain a steady course 💨 Our newly fitted shock-absorbing seats have now also been well tested 💺 Our volunteer crew are on call 24/7 and we never know when our se
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