Help us save the Jane Hannah MacDonald III

1910 former RNLI lifeboat and Dunkirk Little Ship

Jane Hannah MacDonald III in May 2022
Jane Hannah MacDonald III under her new shelter in May 2022

Ex-RNLI Lifeboat ‘Jane Hannah MacDonald III’ served at Appledore Lifeboat Station from 31st August 1910 to November 1922, saving 23 lives. Later she moved to Eastbourne as No.2 lifeboat and in 1940 took part in Operation Dynamo, the “Little Ships” evacuation of Dunkirk.

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Established in 2017, the Appledore Maritime Heritage Trust aims to acquire and restore heritage assets in order to preserve the area’s long and established maritime heritage.

The Trust is funded entirely from Grants, Gifts and Donations. Time given to the Trust is voluntary and professional employment is provided. Contributions are very welcome and individual donations are greatly valued.

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