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RNLI
Severn class lifeboat
Atlantic 75 class lifeboat

Welcome to the RNLI task force of the Water sports WikiProject. Some Wikipedians have formed this collaboration resource and group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of RNLI-related articles and the organization of information and articles on this topic. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions and various resources; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians interested in the topic.

If you would like to help, please join the project, inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list below.

Introduction

Scope

Every subject that involves the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

Goals

WikiProject Water sports has a few longstanding goals, which are in place to provide a direction for expansion.

  • To ensure that all marine-activity related articles are always expanding and being improved.
  • Establish a large, active member base.

Open tasks

Help and guidelines

Administrator Intervention Against Vandalism
Wikipedia Help Desk
Requests for Adminship
Articles for Deletion
Templates for Deletion
Miscellany for Deletion
Images for Deletion
Redirects for Deletion
Administrator Noticeboard/Incidents
List of Policies
List of Guidelines
The Three Revert Rule
Wikipedia Logs
User Warning Templates
Article Cleanup Templates
Manual of Style

Title format for station articles

Articles about lifeboat stations should be titled with capital letters as per WP:NOUN.

  • Pwllheli Lifeboat Station
  • Weymouth Lifeboat Station

Title format for lifeboat articles

Articles about actual lifeboats should be titled as follows (the italics for the title are added by the {{ Infobox ship}} template):

  • RNLB Aguila Wren (ON 892)
  • RNLB Lloyds II (ON 986)
  • RNLB Blue Peter V (B-833)

If a lifeboat does not have a name, then the article should be titled using their hull number:

  • RNLB B-536

Table format in lifeboat articles

ON Op. No. Name Built In service Station Comments
1079 44-022 The William and Jane 1982 1982–1998 Blyth Sold to New Zealand

Table format in station articles

At station ON Op. No. Name Class Comments
1949–1967 860 – Southern Africa Barnett
1967–1979 1003 44-004 Faithful Forrester Waveney

Details for the station's first lifeboat on the first row, the second on the second row, and so on.

The 'At station' column can be changed to the station name (e.g. 'At Dover') if it does not make the column too wide.

Participants

Please feel free to add yourself here, and to indicate any areas of particular interest.

Name Areas of interest Location Date joined
Happysailor ( talk · contribs) Powerboating, Sailing (& Canoeing, Windsurfing) Wales, UK 15 June 2010
John86uk ( talk · contribs) RNLI Crew member, Kayaking, Yacht & Dinghy Cruising/Racing) Scotland, UK 15 June 2010
stavros1 ( talk · contribs) East coast RNLI and Independent stations, Notable rescues Norfolk, UK 09 July 2010
Geof Sheppard ( talk · contribs) Transport in South West England Somerset, UK 21 October 2010
MTimmins92 ( talk · contribs) Updating New and old Fleet, Sailing/Powerboating Hertfordshire, UK 25 May 2012
franko2nd ( talk · contribs) Lifeboats and Stations esp. Scotland Scotland, UK 13 January 2014
Tony Holkham ( talk · contribs) Lifeboats all areas: RNLI, stations, closed stations, history, losses; also independent stations. West Sussex, UK 12 May 2014
Porthysek ( talk · contribs) Servern class lifeboats, The history of the RNLI and lesser known stations. Adelaide, Australia 11 October 2018 (Different Account)
Ojsyork ( talk · contribs) Volunteer Researcher for RNLI Heritage Team, Enthusiast and Fundraiser York 13 November 2023
Andrew Davidson ( talk · contribs) Have worked on related topics such as Lerret and Saving Lives at Sea London 11 March 2024


Userbox

When adding our userbox, please add our main projects as well as the RNLI task force box.

{{ User WikiProject Water sports}}
{{ User WikiProject Water sports/RNLI}}
This user is a participant in WikiProject Water sports
Member of the RNLI task force

Articles

FA Featured articles (FA)

Candidates

GA Good articles (GA)

Candidates

New Articles

New articles in 2024

New articles in 2020

New articles in 2019

 New articles in 2014

New articles in 2014

Collaboration and review

Collaboration of the week
Peer review
Assessment

Resources

Project templates

{{ WikiProject Water sports|RNLI=yes}} is our main tag for article pages. There's no need to use it if one of our sub-project's template is already there. The template looks like:

WikiProject icon Water sports: RNLI NA‑class
WikiProject iconWikiProject Water sports/RNLI task force is within the scope of the WikiProject Water sports, a collaborative effort to improve Wikipedia's coverage of Water sports. If you would like to participate, you can visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks.Water sportsWikipedia:WikiProject Water sportsTemplate:WikiProject Water sportsWater sports articles
NAThis article has been rated as NA-class on Wikipedia's content assessment scale.
Taskforce icon
This article is supported by the RNLI task force.

Article navigation templates

General

Lifeboats

Stations

Substitution templates

  • {{ RNLB}} - typing short cut for linking to RNLI articles {{RNLB|Ship Name|ID}}
  • {{ Lbb}} – substitutes [[Foo class lifeboat|Foo]]
  • {{ Lbc}} – substitutes [[Foo class lifeboat|Foo Class]]
  • {{ Lbs}} – substitutes [[Foo Lifeboat Station|Foo]]

Categories

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Water_sports/RNLI_task_force&oldid=1221389851"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
RNLI
Severn class lifeboat
Atlantic 75 class lifeboat

Welcome to the RNLI task force of the Water sports WikiProject. Some Wikipedians have formed this collaboration resource and group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of RNLI-related articles and the organization of information and articles on this topic. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions and various resources; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians interested in the topic.

If you would like to help, please join the project, inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list below.

Introduction

Scope

Every subject that involves the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

Goals

WikiProject Water sports has a few longstanding goals, which are in place to provide a direction for expansion.

  • To ensure that all marine-activity related articles are always expanding and being improved.
  • Establish a large, active member base.

Open tasks

Help and guidelines

Administrator Intervention Against Vandalism
Wikipedia Help Desk
Requests for Adminship
Articles for Deletion
Templates for Deletion
Miscellany for Deletion
Images for Deletion
Redirects for Deletion
Administrator Noticeboard/Incidents
List of Policies
List of Guidelines
The Three Revert Rule
Wikipedia Logs
User Warning Templates
Article Cleanup Templates
Manual of Style

Title format for station articles

Articles about lifeboat stations should be titled with capital letters as per WP:NOUN.

  • Pwllheli Lifeboat Station
  • Weymouth Lifeboat Station

Title format for lifeboat articles

Articles about actual lifeboats should be titled as follows (the italics for the title are added by the {{ Infobox ship}} template):

  • RNLB Aguila Wren (ON 892)
  • RNLB Lloyds II (ON 986)
  • RNLB Blue Peter V (B-833)

If a lifeboat does not have a name, then the article should be titled using their hull number:

  • RNLB B-536

Table format in lifeboat articles

ON Op. No. Name Built In service Station Comments
1079 44-022 The William and Jane 1982 1982–1998 Blyth Sold to New Zealand

Table format in station articles

At station ON Op. No. Name Class Comments
1949–1967 860 – Southern Africa Barnett
1967–1979 1003 44-004 Faithful Forrester Waveney

Details for the station's first lifeboat on the first row, the second on the second row, and so on.

The 'At station' column can be changed to the station name (e.g. 'At Dover') if it does not make the column too wide.

Participants

Please feel free to add yourself here, and to indicate any areas of particular interest.

Name Areas of interest Location Date joined
Happysailor ( talk · contribs) Powerboating, Sailing (& Canoeing, Windsurfing) Wales, UK 15 June 2010
John86uk ( talk · contribs) RNLI Crew member, Kayaking, Yacht & Dinghy Cruising/Racing) Scotland, UK 15 June 2010
stavros1 ( talk · contribs) East coast RNLI and Independent stations, Notable rescues Norfolk, UK 09 July 2010
Geof Sheppard ( talk · contribs) Transport in South West England Somerset, UK 21 October 2010
MTimmins92 ( talk · contribs) Updating New and old Fleet, Sailing/Powerboating Hertfordshire, UK 25 May 2012
franko2nd ( talk · contribs) Lifeboats and Stations esp. Scotland Scotland, UK 13 January 2014
Tony Holkham ( talk · contribs) Lifeboats all areas: RNLI, stations, closed stations, history, losses; also independent stations. West Sussex, UK 12 May 2014
Porthysek ( talk · contribs) Servern class lifeboats, The history of the RNLI and lesser known stations. Adelaide, Australia 11 October 2018 (Different Account)
Ojsyork ( talk · contribs) Volunteer Researcher for RNLI Heritage Team, Enthusiast and Fundraiser York 13 November 2023
Andrew Davidson ( talk · contribs) Have worked on related topics such as Lerret and Saving Lives at Sea London 11 March 2024


Userbox

When adding our userbox, please add our main projects as well as the RNLI task force box.

{{ User WikiProject Water sports}}
{{ User WikiProject Water sports/RNLI}}
This user is a participant in WikiProject Water sports
Member of the RNLI task force

Articles

FA Featured articles (FA)

Candidates

GA Good articles (GA)

Candidates

New Articles

New articles in 2024

New articles in 2020

New articles in 2019

 New articles in 2014

New articles in 2014

Collaboration and review

Collaboration of the week
Peer review
Assessment

Resources

Project templates

{{ WikiProject Water sports|RNLI=yes}} is our main tag for article pages. There's no need to use it if one of our sub-project's template is already there. The template looks like:

WikiProject icon Water sports: RNLI NA‑class
WikiProject iconWikiProject Water sports/RNLI task force is within the scope of the WikiProject Water sports, a collaborative effort to improve Wikipedia's coverage of Water sports. If you would like to participate, you can visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks.Water sportsWikipedia:WikiProject Water sportsTemplate:WikiProject Water sportsWater sports articles
NAThis article has been rated as NA-class on Wikipedia's content assessment scale.
Taskforce icon
This article is supported by the RNLI task force.

Article navigation templates

General

Lifeboats

Stations

Substitution templates

  • {{ RNLB}} - typing short cut for linking to RNLI articles {{RNLB|Ship Name|ID}}
  • {{ Lbb}} – substitutes [[Foo class lifeboat|Foo]]
  • {{ Lbc}} – substitutes [[Foo class lifeboat|Foo Class]]
  • {{ Lbs}} – substitutes [[Foo Lifeboat Station|Foo]]

Categories

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