sentences:  The cost of the lifeboat was met by a legacy in memory of Mary Stanford, after whom the boat was named.After the loss, John Frederick Stanford, son of Mary Stanford, paid for another lifeboat to be named "Mary Stanford", also built by Saunders Roe Ltd. RNLB "Mary Stanford" (ON 733) had an illustrious career saving 122 lives.The lifeboat was sailed from East Cowes and was placed on station at Rye Harbour on 19 October 1916.