Peterhead Lifeboats Past and Present

Past and Present Lifeboats



Peoples Journal No. 1	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Cost of Boat house:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	240 27th July 1865 - 29th March 1893. 46 Times 91 Lives £283.12.9d £120 'Peoples Journal' of Dundee 33ft 7ft 3 Tons 8cwts 10 Round Oars Unknown Unknown

George Pickard	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	342 29th March 1893 - 2nd April 1897 8 Times 7 Lives £489.4.0d Andrew Pickard of Leeds Yorkshire 38ft 8ft 4 Tons 3cwts 12 Oars Unknown Unknown

George Pickard	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	400 2nd April 1897 - 3rd May 1928 45 Times 50 Lives £603.10.6d Andrew Pickard of Leeds Yorkshire 37ft 9ft 3" 4 Tons 16cwts Mast with Sails and 10 Oars Unknown Unknown It was sold to a Peterhead man Alexander Davidson for £38.0.0d Known as Peterhead Lifeboat #1 when there was 2 lifeboats on station at Peterhead

Alexander Tulloch	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	622 11th December 1912 - 26th December 1914 11 Times 28 Lives £3436.12.5d Legacy of the Late Miss Jane Tulloch of Bayswater 43ft 12ft 6" 16 Tons Mast with Sails, 8 oars and 80HP engine 8 knots Watson Known as Peterhead Lifeboat #2 when there was 2 lifeboats on station at Peterhead

John Ryburn	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	565 12th June 1915 - 1st July 1921 21 Times 158 Lives £3183 Legacy of W. McCunn of Largs 43ft 12ft 6" 16 Tons Mast with Sails, 8 oars and 40HP engine 8 knots Watson This lifeboat was on station at Stronsay before coming to Peterhead to Replace the Alexander Tulloch.

Duke of Connaught	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	668 1st January 1921 - 1st January 1939 45 Times 107 Lives £6889 United Grand Lodge of English Freemasons 43ft 12ft 6" 16 Tons Mast with Sails, 8 oars and 40HP engine 8 knots Watson

Julia Park Barry of Glasgow	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	819 15th June 1939 - 14th January 1969 162 Times 496 Lives £9055 Legacy of Mrs Julia Park Barry of Glasgow 46ft 12ft 9" 20 Tons 6cwts 2 x 40HP engines Unknown Watson

James and Mariska Joicey	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	1008 14th October 1969 - 9th January 1988 73 Times 41 Lives £65,000 Legacy of Mrs Mariska Joicey of Richmond , Surrey 48ft 6" 14ft 27 Tons 10cwts 2 x 110BHP Engines Unknown Solent

Babs and Agnes Robertson	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	1127 21st May 1988 - March 2006 167 Launches 35 Lives £535,421 Donation from the Robertson Trust by the Misses Robertson of Robertson and Baxters, Scotch Whisky Blenders, Glasgow 47ft 15ft 24 Tons 2 x 425BHP Engines 18 Knots Tyne

Misses Robertsons of Kintail	Official Number:- Period of Service:- Launches:- Lives Saved:- Cost of Lifeboat:- Donated by:- Length:- Beam:- Weight:- Propulsion:- Speed:- Design:-	1282 March 2006 - Present £2,500,000 Donation from the Robertson Trust by the Misses Robertson of Robertson and Baxters, Scotch Whisky Blenders, Glasgow 16m 4.48m 30T 2 x 1000BHP Engines 25 Knots Tamar