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Appeal to Save Former RAF Launch 2748
A community appeal reports former RAF launch 2748 in poor condition and seeks owner contact to explore rescue and completion.
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A community appeal reports former RAF launch 2748 in poor condition and seeks owner contact to explore rescue and completion.
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A further update identifies former RAF launch 2748 as an RTTL and describes chains through the hull to haul her up the slipway for breakup.
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A July 2025 follow-up post reports that former RAF launch 2748 was broken up.
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A community post revisits former RAF High Speed Launch 145, reported to have rescued 486 airmen and others during WWII.
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A November 2024 post highlighted Chuzzlewit, a 1944-built ex British Army Service Corps rescue launch, photographed at Twickenham.
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A January 2024 post shared photos of RAF rescue launches at RAF Hendon, including craft 2757 and pinnace 1374.
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