C-class lifeboat

C-class lifeboats are a class of inflatable lifeboats operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

Boats in this class include:

  • C-class lifeboat (Zodiac Grand Raid IV), 24 boats built from 1972–1990 (number range D-500, D-501, C-502 to C-523)
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Operational fleet
All-weather lifeboats
  • Mersey
  • Severn
  • Shannon
  • Tamar
  • Trent
Inshore lifeboats
  • B-class: Atlantic 85
  • D-class: IB1
  • E-class: Mark II
  • Mark III
  • H-class (Hovercraft)
Small inflatables
  • Arancia
  • X-class
  • XP-class
  • Y-class
Historic lifeboats
Pulling and sailing lifeboats
All-weather motor lifeboats
Up to 10 knots
Above 10 knots
Inshore lifeboats
Experimental lifeboats