Bembridge crew
Operational Crew

J. Keyworth - Lifeboat Operations Manager

M. Davies - Launch Authority

R. Elliott - Launch Authority

G. Willing - Coxswain
Guy rejoined the RNLI in 2009 and took over as the full-time coxswain on 1 July 2018. He is the 11th coxswain at Bembridge. Before becoming coxswain, Guy was a marine officer on pilot launches for Associated British Ports. He has extensive knowledge of the Solent and local area.

J. Pink - 2nd Coxswain & ILB Helm
James is our deputy assistant ALB/ILB coxswain assessor and trainer. He is a local property developer who has lived here all his life and has been an active member for over 20 years.

J. Attrill - Mechanic & ILB Helm
John is our full-time mechanic. The lifeboats are in his blood – he is the fourth generation of crew and soon his son will join us too. John grew up in Bembridge and makes an ideal trainer for local knowledge.

D. Hodge - ILB Helm & ALB Crew
Dawn is the first female ILB helm and ALB crew. By day, she is a professional sports massage and soft tissue therapist.

S. Jones - Assistant Mechanic & ALB Crew
Steve is our assistant mechanic and a former teacher. Having no previous sea experience, he joined Bembridge RNLI and soon became a valued member of the team.

M. Norman - ALB Crew
Martin is a retired policeman and now an ambulance technician, as well as a motorcycle instructor. He is an active member of the ALB crew, a navigator and trainer.

K. Ratcliffe - ALB Crew
Ken is now retired and, having been with us for over 12 years, he is a very experienced ALB crew member.

J. Gentleman - Assistant Mechanic & ALB Crew
Justin is another of our assistant mechanics and a local property developer.

A. Sibley - ALB Crew

F. Milne - ILB Helm & Trainee Coxswain

J. Clark - Navigator & ALB Crew

T. Hawkins - ALB/ILB Crew

O. Joy - Navigator & ALB/ILB Crew

M. Keyworth - ALB/ILB Crew

A. Sibley (JR) - ALB/ILB Crew

W. Baker - ALB Crew

C. Ducker - ALB/ILB Crew

T. Ferrier - ALB/ILB Crew

S. Whiting - ALB/ILB Crew

C. Vigors - ALB/ILB Crew

H. Airey - ALB/ILB Crew

H. Hornig - ALB Crew & Shore Crew

D. Bates - ALB Crew & Shore Crew

S. Churchyard - ALB Crew & Shore Crew

M. Thwaites - Head Launcher, Winchman, Tractor Driver

G. Millington - Shore Crew

R. Townson - Head Launcher, Winchman, Tractor Driver

A. Cooper - Tractor Driver & Shore Crew

C. Hawes - Head Launcher, Winchman, Tractor Driver

S. Shadbolt - Shore Crew

G. Mason - Winchman & Shore Crew

S. Austin - Shore Crew

M. Redfern - Shore Crew

A. Attrill - Shore Crew

L. Campos-Albuquerque - Lifeboat Press Officer