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Lifeboat Weather

Lifeboat Weather
The Girvan all weather Shannon class Lifeboat " Elizabeth and Gertrude Allen" on her mooring, as the sky darkens and bad weather rolls in from the Firth of Clyde.

Mikus, Arlequin Photographie, , StoneRoad2013 and 75 other people have particularly liked this photo


126 comments - The latest ones
 Erhard Bernstein
Erhard Bernstein club
HFF Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Erhard Bernstein club
Thank you Erhard
2 years ago.
 HappySnapper
HappySnapper
Lots of detail seen Large Roger, I like how the lifeboat stands out against the angry sky. Lovely shot.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to HappySnapper
Many thanks Maurice, thankfully enough pre storm light to illuminate the lifeboat was coming from the left, grabbed this shot and legged it before the storm started ;-))
2 years ago.
 StoneRoad2013
StoneRoad2013 club
Very striking image, Roger.

Shows why the RNLI use that shade of ORANGE - it really shouts out at you.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to StoneRoad2013 club
Thank you enough light left to illuminate the boat.
2 years ago.
 José Manuel Polo
José Manuel Polo club
Comenzando por el color y demás de la embarcación se aprecia que es un buque de rescate. Son curiosos los pantalones, porque parece que se articulan para poderlos elevar; otros se acomodan a las alturas de las mareas. Sí, el cielo presagia al menos lluvia.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to José Manuel Polo club
Thank you Jose you are correct they move with the tides to give the crew secure access at all times.
2 years ago.
 Loose_Grip/Pete
Loose_Grip/Pete club
Here comes the weather!
HFF & have a great weekend
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Loose_Grip/Pete club
Thank you it arrived sooner than I would have liked
2 years ago.
 J.Garcia
J.Garcia club
Strong orange!!
Highly visible sign!
Splendid mood too
HFF also to you, Roger
2 years ago. Edited 2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to J.Garcia club
Really appreciated Judite, Many thanks.
2 years ago.
 William Sutherland
William Sutherland club
Exceptional capture! Stay well!

Admired in: www.ipernity.com/group/tolerance
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to William Sutherland club
Thank you William
2 years ago.
 Dimas Sequeira
Dimas Sequeira club
Strong colours in great contrast against dark sky! HFF, Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Dimas Sequeira club
Many thanks Dimas
2 years ago.
 Esther
Esther club
The sky looks ominous. HFF!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Esther club
Thank you Ester, it became rather wet.
2 years ago.
 Petar Bojić
Petar Bojić club
HFF and best wishes for the weekend!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Petar Bojić club
Many thanks Petar
2 years ago.
 LotharW
LotharW club
Gut, dass es sie gibt. HFF, Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to LotharW club
Thank you Lothar, many are alive because of services like this
2 years ago.
 gezginruh
gezginruh club
Great colours and very beautiful capture,Roger!
HFF and have a nice weekend!

Best wishes
Füsun
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to gezginruh club
Very kind Fusun, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Annemarie
Annemarie club
HFF my friend!

a beautiful image
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Annemarie club
Many thanks Annemarie
2 years ago.
 Walter 7.8.1956
Walter 7.8.1956 club
HFF Roger!!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Walter 7.8.1956 club
Thank you Walter
2 years ago.
 volker_hmbg
volker_hmbg club
Very nice colors, HFF Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to volker_hmbg club
Many thanks Volker
2 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
These vivid colours work very well against the dark threatening sky.
HFF and stay well.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
Thank you Jaap
2 years ago.
 Dida From Augsburg
Dida From Augsburg
The calm before the storm!

HFF and a good WE, Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Dida From Augsburg
Thank you, Very much so ;'-))
2 years ago.
 Jean-louis Thiaudiere
Jean-louis Thiaudier… club
HFF Roger!!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jean-louis Thiaudier… club
Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Erika+Manfred
Erika+Manfred club
Really dramatic weather!
HFF, wish you a fine weekend
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Erika+Manfred club
Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Nora Caracci
Nora Caracci club
great contrast ! HFF & HWE !
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Nora Caracci club
Many thanks Nora
2 years ago.
 neira-Dan
neira-Dan club
belle prise colorée !!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to neira-Dan club
Thank you Dan
2 years ago.
 Herb Riddle
Herb Riddle club
Scotland as I know it Roger. Girvan was in fact the first Scottish town that I ever stayed in. A most interesting place with this harbour. We even went to Ailsa Craig. Well done.

HFF, enjoy the weekend. Herb
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Herb Riddle club
Thank you Herb, Girvan is one of those places that I visit whenever in the area.
2 years ago.
 Wierd Folkersma
Wierd Folkersma club
wonderful colors, HFF!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Wierd Folkersma club
Thank you.
2 years ago.
 TOZ
TOZ club
Super Image Roger.
HFF have a great weekend
TOZ
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to TOZ club
Very kind \toz, many thanks.
2 years ago.
 Jocelyne Villoing
Jocelyne Villoing club
Une toile de fond qui le met bien en valeur... HFF Roger !
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing club
Thank you Jocelyne.
2 years ago.
 Christa1004
Christa1004 club
In fact, this looks threatening, I hope they had not to come out that day! HFF Roger.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Christa1004 club
Thank you Christa, no call outs that |I am aware of.
2 years ago.
 tiabunna
tiabunna club
A great shot of the brightly coloured lifeboat against the dark menacing sky, Roger. HFF and best wishes for the weekend.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to tiabunna club
Many thanks George managed to grab the last of the pre storm light.
2 years ago.
 Madeleine Defawes
Madeleine Defawes club
Superbe image colorée !
HFF et Bon weekend. Amitiés
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Madeleine Defawes club
Thank you Madeleine.
2 years ago.
 * ઇઉ *
* ઇઉ * club
The weather-related atmosphere is terrific.
Very well composed shot with wonderful, rich colors!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to * ઇઉ * club
Very kind, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
THE RNLI IS AN AMAZING ORGANIZATION
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Pam J club
Thank you Pam, I could not agree more !
2 years ago.
 David G Johnson
David G Johnson club
A well lit foreground picture despite the gloomy sky... and it works well // Keep well - and a ''HFF'' to you..Roger....... . from Dj,
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to David G Johnson club
Thank you David
2 years ago.
 vero
vero club
HFF une photo magnifique, très colorée , une merveille ce bâteau de sauvetage sous ce ciel et menaçant, belle et douce journée Roger bisous
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to vero club
Lovely comments Vero, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Ulrich John
Ulrich John club
Looks a little bit scary, Roger ! HFF and a nice weekend for you !
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Ulrich John club
Thank you Ulrich, it's the speed of the storm that was surprising.
2 years ago.
 cp_u
cp_u club
Excellent weather dramatics behind this red boat. Great!
HFF!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to cp_u club
Very generous, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Günter Klaus
Günter Klaus club
....das wirkt auch ganz toll mit diesen dramatischen Himmel lieber Roger,sehr schön ist deine Aufnahme dazu:))

.......wünsche noch einen schönen Nachmittag,ganz liebe Grüße Güni:))
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Günter Klaus club
Thank you for the generous comment Guni:))
2 years ago.
 Percy Schramm
Percy Schramm club
Great capture of these bad weather conditions and the dramatic looking sky. HFF, wish you a sunny weekend, Roger !
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Percy Schramm club
Excellent comments Percy, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 jyryk58
jyryk58 club
superb... :-)
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to jyryk58 club
Thank you !
2 years ago.
 Rainer Blankermann
Rainer Blankermann club
HFF, Roger. A great composition and colours!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Rainer Blankermann club
Very generous Rainer, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 J. Gafarot
J. Gafarot club
Right and up to the point.
Wonderful contrast and at the same time it makes me respectfull for this people.
Splendid picture.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to J. Gafarot club
Thank you Jose, imagine leaving a warm bed to go to sea in the dark and in weather worse than this, It takes a special kind of person.
2 years ago.
 Peter_Private_Box
Peter_Private_Box club
Hi Roger
A very nice picture, which I like very much!
Wonderful and interesting composition
The orange stands out so well against the dark sky.
Best Wishes, HFF, a nice weekend, and stay safe!!
Peter
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Peter_Private_Box club
Very kind Peter thank you, I used the last rays of pre storm sun to highlight the lifeboat.
2 years ago.
 trester88
trester88 club
Sehr schöner Kontrast zwischen dem dunklen Himmel und dem leuchtenden Lifeboat!
HFF und ein schönes Wochenende, Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to trester88 club
Nice comments Wilhelm, Many thanks.
2 years ago.
 Berny
Berny club
great ambience,
HFF, Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Berny club
Thank you Berny
2 years ago.
 Nicole Merdrignac
Nicole Merdrignac club
Superbe. Bon week-end. Nicole.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Nicole Merdrignac club
Thank you Nicole
2 years ago.
 Erika Akire
Erika Akire club
...impressive, Roger...HFF...
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Erika Akire club
Very kind Erika, Thank you
2 years ago.
 Leon_Vienna
Leon_Vienna club
Very intense colours and good structures around the boat.
I like that very thorny gate on top of all. Well chosen pov.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Leon_Vienna club
Many thanks Leon , the gate is a very effective deterrent.
2 years ago.
 Amelia
Amelia club
The dark sky enhances the colours of the RNLI. It looks calm in port, but the open sea is a different challenge.
HFF, Roger and stay safe.
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Amelia club
Very kind comments Amelia, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Fred Fouarge
Fred Fouarge club
HFF-Roger(grisly) Interessante Foto Mooi WE
2 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Very much appreciated Fred, Thank you.-
2 years ago.
 Léopold
Léopold club
Mistral compass scenery to look at tirelessly.
2 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Very kind Leopold, Thank you.
2 years ago.
 Nick Weall
Nick Weall club
The lifeboat contrasts nicely with the dark grey of the clouds Roger ~ nicely caught
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Nick Weall club
Thank you Nick
2 years ago.
 Bergfex
Bergfex club
HFF Roger!
2 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Bergfex club
Thank you Bernhard.
2 years ago.

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