On Friday 10th May, 5 volunteer crew from Hamble Lifeboat set out to walk the coastal path around the Isle of Wight over just 3 days. Based on the success of the Hamble Ramble last year – the group wanted…
Following Last years’ successful ‘Hamble Ramble’ 5 crew members from Hamble Lifeboat are ‘Walking The Wight’ (over 60 miles) to raise much needed funds for Hamble’s Independent Lifeboat service as well as the Southampton Veterans’ Drop In Centre. As an…
The Annual New Years Day raft race took place yesterday at 11:15. Teams from Hampshire Police, Hampshire Fire, South Central Ambulance Service and Hamble Independent Lifeboat competed for the top spot. The weather held, a large crowd of onlookers amassed and…
1st January 2019 will see the fourth annual battle for supremacy from the local emergency services. Sadly again in 2018 the Fire Service of Hamble 55 won the Roger Harding Shield with Hamble Lifeboat a woeful 2nd, the Police 3rd…
In September 2018 we hit a milestone, our motto is ‘Saving Lives Since 1968’ we reach our 50th year of service. The 8th of September we will be opening our doors to the public and invite all persons ever associated…
The Harry Childs was built on a Halmatic Pacific 32 hull, designed for the Royal Navy, and supplied as a bare hull and collar for finishing by the then Lifeboat Operations Manager and Marine Engineer, Colin Olden MBE. The boat…
