Seahouses Lifeboats Online

(Formerly North Sunderland) Established as an RNLI Station on Aug 4th, 1859.

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The Seahouses Lifeboat Crew

Photo by courtesy of Robert Huggins, Photographer [August 2007]
L to R Terry Wainwright (DLA) Paul Bolton (Shore Crew) Mark Pearce, Keith Dolan, David Fordy, Eric Stanwix, Dave King (Shore crew), Sandy Straughan (Tractor/Shore crew) Neil Adams, Paul Ternent, Paul Allison, Gary Annison, Cox'n Michael Douglas, and Ian Clayton (Lifeboat Ops Manager).
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Station Chairman. - John Hanvey (Senior).- Retired, and former crew member.
Station Operations Manager/Primary Launching Authority , Press Officer and Webmaster:
Ian Clayton - Semi-retired (Former ALB Crew).
Deputy Launching Authorities : Capt. C.Phillip Brabban - Harbour Master
Mr Gordon Banks - Businessman
Terry Wainwright - B & B Proprietor

Souvenir Secretary (Shop):
Mrs Irene Clayton
Treasurers: Mrs Jen Fordy (Station Branch) and Mrs Susan Calvert (Crew Fete Committee)
Collection Box Secretary: Ian Malone - Retired
Chaplain Designate: Rev'd Jane Wood - Vicar of St Paul's Church, North Sunderland

Coxswain/Training Co-ordinator
Michael Douglas - Former Fishing Boat Skipper, now an Offshore Rig Support Boat Coxswain.
2nd Coxswain
Glen (Zeddy) Annison - Fisherman/Boatman
Mechanic and Reserve Coxswain
John Hanvey - The only full-time member of the crew.
Assistant or 2nd Mechanic
Eric Stanwix - Builder
Assistant or 3rd Mechanic and Fete Manager
Ian Fisher - College Lecturer

Crew Members
Kerensa Airey - Teacher
Neil Adams - Painter and decorator
Paul Allison - Welder
Gary Annison - Plasterer
Ian Bloomfield - BT Engineer
Eric Bramley - Boatman
Neil Calvert - Marine Engineer
Richard Cheshire - Unemployed
Keith Dolan - Labourer
David Fordy - Fishing Boat Skipper
Edward Fordy - Van driver
Jonny Haile - Trainee Barman
Martin Malone - Telecom Engineer
Mark Pearce - Plasterer
Paul Ternent – Caravan Site Employee
Awaiting confirmation of appointment [re-join].
Jonathon Shiel - Fisherman

PLEASE NOTE - WE HAVE NO FURTHER CREW VACANCIES AT THIS TIME.

Tractor Drivers
Brian Gregory - Local Garage Owner
Scott Priestley - Boatman/Family Restaurant.
Sandy Straughan - Caravan Site Employee

Shore Helpers (Launchers)
Paul Bolton - Local Authority Drugs Action Team
Dave King - Window blind and curtain sales/installer

ILB Mechanic (Shore based)
Graham Whillis - Lorry Driver, Builders Merchants

Honorary Medical Advisor
Dr Bob Pawson, a recently retired GP from the Seahouses and Belford Practice.
He is available for advice, and can launch with us if required.

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