Peel Crew
Paul Jones......Coxswain.
Paul joined the crew in 1984 and was soon made a helmsman on the Atlantic 21 ILB. He was appointed 2nd coxswain in 1992 when the station received a Mersey class lifeboat, and was made up to coxswain in 2005.
John Hunter...2nd coxswain.
John ( Jon Jon ), joined the crew in 1994, and became an asst mechanic until being appointed 2nd coxswain in 2005.
Paul Cain.....Full time RNLI mechanic.
Paul has been on the crew since 1987, and was appointed full time mechanic in 1992 when the Atlantic 21 ILB was replaced with the present Mersey class lifeboat.
Alan Presford.
Alan joined the crew in 2003, and is now an asst mech.
Karl Barrow
Karl has been on the crew since 1998 and is now an asst mechanic.
Frank Horne.
Frank ( Frankie ) has been on the crew at Peel for seventeen years and holds a navigators development plan for C.O.B.T. He has been a fisherman for 30 years and has recently been appointed as a fishing safety co-ordinator for the RNLI, which sees him talking and giving demonstrations to fishermen on safety issues around the north of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Christopher Kelly.
Christopher ( Chris ), has been an enrolled member of the crew since 2004, but as an officer in the merchant navy, his time ashore is restricted, and is currently on a crew plan for C.O.B.T.
Andrew Kelly.
Andrew ( Kegsy ) joined the crew in 2003, and holds a navigators plan for C.O.B.T.
Kevin Maddrell.
Kevin ( Scolly ), has been enrolled on the crew since 2000, and is currently on a crew development plan for C.O.B.T.Photo will follow soon.
Timothy Crookall.
Timothy ( Tim ), has been on the crew since 1987, and in real life has just taken up a new role as the towns MHK.....the manx equivalent to an MP. He currently holds a crew development plan for C.O.B.T.Photo will follow soon.
Michael Hewer.
Michael ( Mick ), has been on the crew since 1995 and currently holds a crew development plan for C.O.B.T.Photo will follow soon.
Ian Young.
Ian joined the crew in 1997 and holds a navigators plan for C.O.B.T.
Shaun Cannan.
Shaun ( Hazzy ), has been enrolled as a crew member since 2001, and currently holds a crew development plan for C.O.B.T. Photo to follow soon.
Andrew Quane.
Andrew ( Casey ) has been on the crew since 1992, and currently holds a navigators plan for C.O.B.T.
Juan Owens.
Juan joined the crew in 2005, and currently holds a navigators plan for C.O.B.T.
Penelope Hardman.
Penelope ( Penny ), has been an enrolled crew member since 2000, and is currently our only female sea going member. She is on a crew development plan for C.O.B.T. Photo to follow.
Mark Leece.
Mark joined the station in 1994 as an asst tractor driver and has now decided to go on the boat crew and is currently on a crew members plan on C.O.B.T.
Trevor Gibbs.
Trevor ( Trev ), joined the crew in 2005 and he currently holds a prospective crew plan on C.O.B.T.
Craig Astley.
Craig ( Rick ), joined the crew in 2006, and is currently on a prospective crew task book for C.O.B.T.
William Lyall.
William ( Billy ) joined the crew in 2006, and is currently working through his prospective crew / mechanics plans for C.O.B.T.
Jonathon Corlett.
Jonathon ( Jon ), has been on the crew since 2003 when he started as shore crew during university holidays. He has since joined the boat crew and is currently on a crew plan for C.O.B.T.
Matt Gregson.
Matt, (Matty ) has recently joined the crew and is currently on his prospective crew development plan for C.O.B.T.
Phil Quane.
Phil has done it all on the lifeboats. He joined in 1959, although he was around prior to that ! and started as shore crew for the Liverpool class of boat and then crew. He then went on to be a helmsman on the atlantic 21 ILB, and then onto crew the Mersey before HAVING to retire from crewing.He then took up his current position of head launcher.
Patrick Murphy..
Patrick (Pearse ) joined the crew as a tractor driver in 2005.
Colin Makin.
Colin is another old timer who has worked his way through the boats.He joined in 1972 and was a helmsman on the Atlantic 21, before crewing the Mersey and following his retirement from sea is now the tractor driver.Photo to follow soon.
Andrew Sumner.
Andrew has been a regular member of the shore crew since 1990. Photo to follow.
Eddie Allen......DLA.
Eddie first joined the crew in 1972 and was a helmsman on the stations Atlantic 21 ILB and then went onto crew the Mersey until he had to retire due to his age. He then took up the role of deputy launching authority...DLA.
