Douglas's RNLI crew has been training with the Trent-class Betty Huntbatch in Poole
Douglas's new lifeboat will begin its journey to the Island today.
Members of Douglas's RNLI crew have been in Poole learning about the new Trent-class vessel before it begins service here.
The lifeboat, named Betty Huntbatch, previously spent 22 years serving Hartlepool.
She's expected to arrive in Douglas on Saturday.

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