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The Isle of Wight Historic Lifeboat Trust -
Aims & Objectives
To advance the education of the public through the preservation,
operation and exhibition of historic lifeboats associated with the
Isle of Wight.
To preserve historic lifeboats associated with the Isle of Wight
and ensure they are of educational interest, contributing to young
people's knowledge and understanding of the development of the lifeboat
service in general.
To preserve archive material relating to such lifeboats for exhibition
to the public. In addition, the Trust intends that the historic
lifeboats will be available to raise funds for other charities,
particularly the RNLI. The lifeboats of the Trust will provide a
major resource for research into historic rescues at sea, and also
into the skills and craftsmanship involved in both the initial construction
and the restoration.
The Trustees are :
Martin Woodward (Chairman)
Rod Bowman (Hon. Secretary)
Cynthia Corby (Hon. Treasurer)
Reg Caudle, John Harwood, John
Martin
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