RNLB Alfred Corry (ON 353)
Alfred Corry | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Owner | Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum |
| Builder | Beeching Brothers of Great Yarmouth |
| Official RNLI Number | ON 353 |
| Station | Southwold |
| Cost | £490.7s.4d. |
| Laid down | 1893 |
| Launched | 1894 |
| Sponsored by | From the estate of Mr Alfred J Corry |
| Decommissioned | 1918 |
| In service | 25 |
| Fate | Converted to a Gentleman’s Yacht until restoration began in 1976 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Norfolk and Suffolk-Type |
| Type | Non-self-righting, sailing and rowing lifeboat |
| Displacement | 8 tons |
| Length | 44 ft 1 in (13.44 m) overall |
| Beam | 13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) |
| Draught | 2 ft 3.5 in (0.699 m) |
| Depth | 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) |
| Installed power | Sail and Oars |
| Crew | 18 men |
RNLB Alfred Corry (ON 353) is a Norfolk and Suffolk-class, non-self-righting, sailing and rowing lifeboat which served in the town of Southwold in the county of Suffolk. The boat was funded and crewed by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). She is kept on display in a museum in Southwold.