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This sitemap provides information to help you identify a selected page, listed in no particular order.

Portal A return link to the main portal and the gateway to each of my sub domains.

Home The home / index page for my William Riley website.

William Riley A potted history of the William Riley before and after her RNLI role.

RNLI Lifeboat Movement Record A recreation of the RNLI lifeboat integrated computer records for the William Riley.

4 ^{th Platoon} (Wellington) During 2006 a number of army cadets visited the project offering their services as volunteers.

Army Foundation College 2007 marked another group of army cadets visiting the project offering their services as volunteers.

Early Stages The start of the project which began with the boats recovery in Barnstaple.

Edward & Eliza A medal winning lifeboat of the same class which met a sad end but proved interesting to trust members.

Edward & Eliza Gallery A small gallery of photographs of the lifeboat in Northumberland.

First Base The barn used as the first base for the restoration project.

Fun A page which is intended to host some trivial downloads related to the William Riley.

Fundraising An ambitious plan to recreate a groundbreaking journey undertaken by the Tynemouth lifeboat Henry Vernon.

Future Plans A look at the future for the former lifeboat.

Hull Painting Approaching the end phase of the restoration this page presents the hull painted.

Hull Roll Plans to invert the boat for the restoration work to continue.

Hull Sealing To satisfy the requirements to be able to take the boat onto the water it was necessary to effectively seal the hull.

Jigsaw One The first of three jigsaws created after the sponsored row from Tynemouth.

Jigsaw Two The second of three William Riley jigsaws.

Jigsaw Three The third of three William Riley jigsaws, this time a little more complex.

Traditional Joinery Part one of a series of pages centered around traditional joinery used on the William Riley.

Michael Coates Part two of the traditional woodworking skills, this time on the hull breaches.

Michael Coates Two Part three of the traditional woodworking skills in particular Mikes valuable contribution.

Ales Angels A larger photograph of the "Ales Angels" the fundraising rowing team.

A New Base Another larger barn used in the project, although on the same site.

One Year On A page dedicated to the progress of the restoration project a year after it started.

Official Unveiling A rainy but rewarding day comprising the unveiling of the William Riley.

Pybus Fine Arts Having the boat interpreted by an artist was a novel twist in the restoration process.

Fundraising Row Gallery 1 Photographs captured at Tynemouth at the start of the major recreation row.

Fundraising Row Gallery 2 Photographs captured at Hartlepool during the major recreation row.

Fundraising Row Gallery 3 Photographs captured at Whitby at the end of the major recreation row.

Fundraising Row Gallery 4 A second selection of photographs captured at Whitby at the end of the major recreation row.

Gansey Sunday William Riley's appearance at Robin Hoods Bay on the day to mark Gansey Sunday.

Whitby and Scarborough Row Another fundraising row, this time a more local Scarborough - Whitby one, and one with a different coxswain at the helm.

Whitby and Scarborough Row - Gallery One The first of four gallery pages from the aforementioned Scarborough - Whitby row.

Whitby and Scarborough Row - Gallery Two The second gallery page from a weather affected Scarborough - Whitby row.

Whitby and Scarborough Row - Gallery Three The third gallery page from the Scarborough to Whitby row and the first with my photographs.

Whitby and Scarborough Row - Gallery Four More of my photographs from the Scarborough - Whitby fundraising row.

Sponsors Sponsors and supporters of the restoration project and the Whitby Historic Lifeboat Trust.

There are a number of other pages related to the William Riley restoration project but which are best served using the links on selected pages.