Dave Steenvoorden (Spanish)

Superintendent Coxswain

Spanish first joined the RNLI as a volunteer senior helm at Cleethorpes in June '87. He came to Humber as a crew member in September '90. In November '01 Spanish was made Second Coxswain and in September '03 he became acting Superintendent Coxswain before finally in April '04 becoming Superintendent Coxswain. Before going full time with the RNLI, Spanish worked as an offshore fisherman.

Martyn Hagan

2nd Coxswain

Martyn came to Humber in January '02 as relief crew member. In June '03 Mart became a full time crew member before in November '05 being promoted to Second Coxswain.

Colin Fisk (Fisky)

Mechanic

Col first joined the RNLI as a volunteer on the Withernsea lifeboat in the early seventies. He started on the Humber lifeboat as relief crew in '95 and became a full time crew member in '97. Before going full time with the RNLI Col fished out of Bridlington.

Gegory Hanks

Greg joined the crew in November 2009 as the second mechanic. He has been a marine mechanic shore based in Bridlington. He decided he wanted to use his skills at sea

Max Wilding

3rd Mechanic

Max has moved into one of the station houses with his family, joining the Humber crew from GT Yarmouth and Gourlston Lifeboat Station where he was 2nd mechanic. He joins the Humber team as a full-time crew in the 3rd mechanics position.

Steve Purvis (Bull)

Crew

Steve came to Humber as relief crew in March '04, he then went on to take a full time position in January '06. Before joining the RNLI full time, Steve worked in the merchant navy for 14 years and latterly fished out of Bridlington.

Col Fisk (Jnr)

Crew

Col started at Humber at the age of 17 in March 07. He is the first port of call to relieve when one of his fellow crew are absent from station through holidays, sickness or training courses. Col has lived on station since 1997 when his father joined the crew.

Matthew Ainley

 Crew

Matt joined the RNLI as a volunteer crew member at Withernsea Lifeboat Stn in 1993 and is one of the senior Helms. In November '05 he became a relief at Humber supporting the full time crew.  Matt's full time occupation is local Police Officer covering the South Holderness area.

Mark Holley

Crew

Mark joined the RNLI as volunteer crew in '97 at Skegness lifeboat. In '02 he was made Helmsman on the inshore lifeboat and emergency mechanic on the all weather lifeboat. Mark first started coming to RNLI Humber as relief crew in 2006. Mark works as a self employed driving instructor and in his free time is working towards his private pilots licence.

Andy Hall

Crew

Andy joined the RNLI in February '07 as shore crew at Lytham St Ann's station. In July '07 he became prospective sea going crew on both the all weather and inshore lifeboats and in july '08 was made full crew. Andy started coming to Humber as a relief in February '08. For a living Andy works as a building surveyor dealing with insurance claims.

Charles Jackson (Charlie)

Crew

Charlie started at Humber as a relief crew member in March '07. Charlies main occupation is a property developer, but he is also a retained fire fighter for Humberside fire and rescue service. In his spare time charlie enjoys sailing