U.S. Life-Saving Service and U.S. Coast Guard Rescue Craft History
Tim Dring, Commander, U.S. Naval Reserve-Retired
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Francis Metallic Type Pulling Surfboat
Merryman Type Pulling/Sailing Lifeboat (26-foot)
Merryman Type Pulling/Sailing Lifeboat (34-foot)
Beebe-McLellan Type Pulling/Sailing Surfboat
McLellan Type E Motor Lifeboat (36ft.)
Type H Pulling/Sailing Surfboat
Cabin Picket Boat (38ft.)
Type S Motor Surfboat
Type TR/TRS motor lifeboat (36ft. 8in.)
Utility Boat-Large (40ft.)
Utility Boat-Large (41ft.)
Motor Lifeboat (47ft.)
Response Boat-Medium (45ft.)
Dobbins Type Pulling Lifeboat
Jersey Type Pulling Surfboat
Monomoy Type Pulling/Sailing Surfboat
Beebe-McLellan Type Motor Surfboat
Type H motor surfboat
Type H Motor Lifeboat (36ft.)
Type T Motor Lifeboat (36ft. 6in.)
Type S/SR Pulling Surfboat
Motor Lifeboat (44ft.)
Utility Boat-Medium (30ft.)
Motor Lifeboat (52ft.)
Response Boat-Small (25ft.)
Special Purpose Craft-Shallow Water (24ft.)