Arbroath Crew

Tommy Yule
A fisherman by trade he joined the lifeboat as a teenager and became the coxswain in 2003. He is also a helmsman for the ILB.

Colin Stewart
The 2nd coxswain Colin is one of the longest serving members of the crew, he works as a patient transport driver.

Keith Swankie
Keith is the lifeboats deputy 2nd coxswain. Originally a fisherman he nows works offshore in the oil industry.

Neil Swankie
Neil works in the oil industry and is currently in training to become a coxswain.

A. David Sigley
David is a navigator for the lifeboat and is in training to become a coxswain. He is in the merchant navy.

Allan Russell
Allan joined the crew as a volunteer in 1998, later in 2003 he became the stations fulltime mechanic. He is also an ILB helmsman and emergency coxswain for the ALB.

Ron Churchill (Sr)
Ron is the 2nd mechanic and is currently the longest serving crew member. He joined the RNLI in 1981 making 2006 his 25th year of service. He works as a harbour assistant in Arbroath.

Ron Churchill (Jr)
Ron junior followed in his fathers footsteps into the lifeboat and became the 3rd mechanic.

Peter Willis
Peter is the ILB mechanic and a helmsman, he is also a navigator on the ALB. He is an electrician to trade.

Malcolm Teviotdale
Malcolm is currently in training to become a prospective mechanic. He works in the oil industry. He is a crew member of the ALB and ILB.

David Stewart
Working at Arbroaths harbour as a harbour assistant, Dave is currently in training to become a prospective mechanic. He is a helmsman for the ILB.

Ian Beattie
Ian is a navigator for the ALB and works as a slater.

Chris Forsyth
Chris is both a navigator for the ALB and helmsman for the ILB. He works as a production manager for a large manufacturing company.

Lorne Watt
Lorne is a crewman for thr ALB and ILB, he works as a field service manager.

Kevin Cargill
Kevin is a crewman for the ALB and helmsman for the ILB, he works as a slater.

Paul McIntosh
Paul is an ALB and ILB crewmember and at work is an apprentice plumber.

Findlay Stephen
Findlay is a crew member for the ALB and ILB. He works offshore in the oil industry.

Paul Castle
Paul is a paramedic in his working life and is a crew member aboard the ALB.

Ian Ross
Previously an assistant mechanic at Peterhead Ian has worked as a fisherman. He is on the crew for both the ALB and ILB.

Derek Robertson
Currently a probationary Cew member of the ALB and ILB. Derek works a s a Bar manager.

Neil Madge
Previously in the RNLI years ago Neil has returned and is currently on his probationary year. He is a quarry machine operator.

Andrew Spence
A probationer crew member for the ALB and ILB. Andrew is a property developer.

Keiran Wood
Keiran is a probationary crew member for the ALB and ILB. He works offshore in the oil industry.

