Thomas Kirk Wright

RNLI Surf-class motor lifeboat with Hotchkiss cone propulsion. Called 'Thomas Kirk Wright'. Non-self-righting.

Object Details

ID: BAE0060
Type: RNLI Lifeboat; Surf Class
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Groves and Gutteridge, Groves and
Events: World War II: Evacuation of Dunkirk, 1940
Vessels: Thomas Kirk Wright 1938
Date made: 1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 32 ft x 9 1/4 ft x 4.5 ton
Parts: Thomas Kirk Wright