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    William Osborne History.

    Hi Brendan Thanks for that. I will PM Milltech. Regards Fiona
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    William Osborne History.

    Hi David I forgot to tell you that my Uncle lives on the south side of Glasgow and we live in a place called Drymen, a small village near Loch Lomond. I am sure Uncle Allen would love a visit to an Arun class lifeboat. At the moment he is absorbed in trying to hunt down a McLachlan lifeboat...
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    William Osborne History.

    Hi David As far as I know he only designed the Arun and the 18' McLachlan class for the RNLI. It is the 18' one he is looking for, possibly prompted by my husband and I bringing lots of brochures home for him from the boat show. He thinks we could all share this boat when it is finished!! All...
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    William Osborne History.

    Hi David How kind of you to reply to me. I read out your post to my uncle who was chuffed to bits that someone remembered him. Actually his wife died last summer after 60 years of marriage. He was naturally quite down but started recently thinking about getting hold of an old McLachlan rescue...
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    William Osborne History.

    Hi there! I read your remarks re the designer at Osbornes. I would very much like to get in touch with him as I am trying to track down the original mould for the 18foot McLachlan RNLI rescue boat and I know they were produced at Osbornes yard. My uncle who is now 86 is Allen McLachlan the...
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