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Poole lifeboat crew bid farewell to their Tyne class all weather craft

The Poole RNLI crew are bidding a tearful farewell to one of their lifeboats.

Following a coastal review by the RNLI, the all weather Tyne Class "RNLB City of Sheffield" is being retired. In 2017 Poole is to have a brand new D Class inshore lifeboat, to work alongside their existing Atlantic class boat.

It's a decision that's not gone down too well in the town, as 大象传媒 Radio Solent's Neil Sackley has been finding out.

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