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Season 4: Episode 5 - Getting to know the Charles Henry lifeboat
Folk Tales
25 minutes
2 years ago
Season 4: Episode 5 - Getting to know the Charles Henry lifeboat
In this episode of Folk Tales, we meet James Tyler who sat down with David Hirst at Royal Quays Marina to tell us about the former lifeboat, The Charles Henry, that his family own and now keep at our marina. The Charles Henry is an ex-RNLI Oakley 48 Class lifeboat. There were only five such lifeboats built, and she is now the only Oakley Class 48 lifeboat afloat having been lovingly restored by the father and son team of Mark and James Tyler. The Tylers acquired the vessel in unusual ci...