RNLB Henry Blogg (ON 840)

Millie Walton/Henry Blogg ON840
History
Name	Henry Blogg
Namesake	Henry Blogg
Owner	Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
Builder	Sussex Yacht Company Shoreham
Official Number:	ON 840
Donor:	Legacy of Mrs M E Walton of Derby.
Station	Cromer
Cost	£15,241 17s 6d
Laid down	1945
Christened	7 August 1948 by Sir John Cunningham
In service	No 1 Lifeboat from 20 December 1945
Out of service	3 April 1966
Fate	The Henry Blogg was damaged while launching on service in April 1966, and never returned to Cromer. After repairs she entered the Reserve fleet serving until 1976. Sold out of service in April 1977 for the sum of £5,500
General characteristics
Type	Watson Class boat
Length	46 ft 9 in (14.25 m) overall
Beam	12 ft 9 in (3.89 m)
Installed power	Twin Ferry VE4 Diesel engine of 40 bhp (30 kW)
Speed	8.22 knots (15.22 km/h)

RNLB Henry Blogg (ON 840) was the eighteenth lifeboat to be stationed at Cromer in the county of Norfolk.^[1]

ON 840 was stationed at Cromer from 1945 until 1966.