Past Lifeboats The following information was obtained from "The Story of the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Lifeboats" written by Jeff Morris, Honorary Archivist, Lifeboat Enthusiasts' Society.
| Gt Yarmouth No. 1 Station |
| |
Period |
Services |
Lives Saved |
| The Manby |
1825-1833 |
3? |
|
| A lifeboat |
1833-1857 |
10? |
|
| Brave Robert Sheldon |
1861-1868 |
46 |
210 |
| Mark Lane (above lifeboat renamed) |
1868-1883 |
43 |
117 |
| Gt Yarmouth No. 2 Station |
| |
Period |
Services |
Lives Saved |
| A lifeboat |
1833-1858 |
7? |
|
| A lifeboat |
1859-1866 |
10 |
63 |
| Duff (above lifeboat renamed) |
1866-1875 |
18 |
94 |
| Abraham Thomas (above renamed) |
1875-1892 |
15 |
51 |
| John Burch |
1892-1912 |
101 |
88 |
| Hugh Taylor |
1912-1919 |
7 |
6 |
| Gorleston No. 1 Station / Gt. Yarmouth & Gorleston since 1926 |
| |
Period |
Services |
Lives Saved |
| Leicester |
1866-1870 |
1 |
8 |
| Leicester (No. 2) |
1870-1883 |
see Gorleston No 2 Station |
| Mark Lane |
1883-1889 |
39 |
71 |
| Mark Lane (No. 2) |
1889-1892 |
39 |
54 |
| Mark Lane (No. 3) |
1892-1921 |
296 |
484 |
| John and Mary Meiklam of Gladswood |
1921-1921 |
0 |
0 |
| Kentwell |
1922-1924 |
16 |
29 |
| John and Mary Meiklam of Gladswood ( 2) |
1924-1939 |
155 |
211 |
| Louise Stephens |
1939-1967 |
305 |
177 |
| Khami |
1967-1980 |
234 |
71 |
| Barham |
1980-1996 |
254 |
71 |
| Temporary Lifeboats |
1892-1997 |
121 |
77 |
| |
Period |
Services |
Lives Saved |
| Leicester ( 2) |
1883-1894 |
44* |
106* |
| Leicester (3) |
1894-1923 |
72 |
89 |
| James Finlayson |
1923-1924 |
4 |
2 |
| * Includes services at Gorleston No. 1 Station |
| |
Period |
Services |
Lives Saved |
| Thora Zelma |
1892-1904 |
5 |
15 |
| |
Period |
Services |
Lives Saved |
| City of Glasgow |
1897-1898 |
1 |
0 |
| James Stevens (3) |
1903-1908 |
37 |
30 |
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