The recently restored Tyne Lifeboat and protective canopy South Shields north east England UK March 2014

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Tyne is Britain's second oldest preserved lifeboat, being built in 1833 and serving until 1884 when she was given to South Shields Corporation for permanent display. Both the lifeboat and the protective canopy had recently been restored in 2014.

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Size: 4912px × 2755px
Location: Pier Parade, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Photo credit: © Washington Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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