What We Do To Save Lives at Sea - Lifeboat Search and Rescue
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What We Do To Save Lives at Sea - Lifeboat Search and Rescue
The RNLI save lives by providing a 24-hour lifeboat search and rescue service, seasonal lifeguards, water safety initiatives, and international support.
Jan 1, 2009
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Today marks the 249th birthday of Sir William Hillary, the founder of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. In 1823 Sir William made an impassioned appeal to the nation, calling for a service dedicated to saving lives at sea, and in 1824 the RNLI was founded. | RNLI
Today marks the 249th birthday of Sir William Hillary, the founder of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. In 1823 Sir William made an impassioned appeal to the nation, calling for a service dedicated to saving lives at sea, and in 1824 the RNLI was founded. | RNLI
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Honour the memory of someone you love - add their name to Eric’s Legend, a special lifeboat saving lives all around the UK | RNLI
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Honour the memory of someone you love - add their name to Eric’s Legend, a special lifeboat saving lives all around the UK | RNLI
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Our inshore lifeboat had a Boxing Day shout on Friday when it launched to a kitefoiler reported to be in difficulty off Shoreham Beach. The National Coastwatch Institution at Shoreham kept a visual on the kitefoiler while we proceeded to the scene. It was established he was ok and the call was good intent #RNLI | Shoreham RNLI Lifeboat Station
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Our inshore lifeboat had a Boxing Day shout on Friday when it launched to a kitefoiler reported to be in difficulty off Shoreham Beach. The National Coastwatch Institution at Shoreham kept a visual on the kitefoiler while we proceeded to the scene. It was established he was ok and the call was good intent #RNLI | Shoreham RNLI Lifeboat Station
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🕯️ In remembrance, Penlee Lifeboat disaster 🕯️ Tonight, we light a candle in remembrance and in solidarity with the RNLI family, marking the anniversary of the Penlee Lifeboat Disaster. On 19 December 1981, during hurricane-force winds and heavy seas, the Penlee all weather lifeboat Solomon Browne was launched to assist the stricken cargo vessel Union Star, which was in difficulty off Penlee Point. Despite the extreme conditions, the volunteer crew attempted a rescue. Tragically, the lifeboat
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🕯️ In remembrance, Penlee Lifeboat disaster 🕯️ Tonight, we light a candle in remembrance and in solidarity with the RNLI family, marking the anniversary of the Penlee Lifeboat Disaster. On 19 December 1981, during hurricane-force winds and heavy seas, the Penlee all weather lifeboat Solomon Browne was launched to assist the stricken cargo vessel Union Star, which was in difficulty off Penlee Point. Despite the extreme conditions, the volunteer crew attempted a rescue. Tragically, the lifeboat
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Honour the memory of someone you love - add their name to Eric’s Legend, a special lifeboat saving lives all around the UK | RNLI
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Our mission is to save every one. Whoever they are, wherever they are and however we can rescue them. From saving lives around the UK and Ireland, to playing a key role in the UN adopting an historic Resolution on global drowning prevention - your support means our work can reach further than ever. Thank you. | RNLI
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Our mission is to save every one. Whoever they are, wherever they are and however we can rescue them. From saving lives around the UK and Ireland, to playing a key role in the UN adopting an historic Resolution on global drowning prevention - your support means our work can reach further than ever. Thank you. | RNLI
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The facts behind our work in the English Channel. When our Dover RNLI lifeboat crew were tasked to help a small boat in trouble in the Channel, they arrived to find it had capsized. People were struggling to survive in the freezing water, screaming and pleading for aid. But tragically, others were face down in the water, no longer calling for help. In this life and death situation, our incredible volunteer crew saved 19 lives, pulling them from the water into the lifeboat to safety. Our voluntee
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Our crews saved 108 lives in the English Channel in 2022. Although mass casualty events are thankfully a small part of our lifesaving work, we've been innovating to save lives if they do happen. These inflatable sea stairs will help our crews recover large numbers of people from the water quickly and could be the difference between life and death. Head of Lifeboats Simon Ling tells us: ‘This is a game changing piece of lifesaving equipment.' The stairs, alongside other innovations, also support
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You may have seen reports in the press and social media recently about our migrant rescue work in the Channel which, like any rescue mission we’re tasked to by the Coastguard, we carry out without prejudice or judgement. Our dedicated lifeboat volunteers are determined to save every one who gets into difficulty around the UK and Irish coastlines. In this new film, you can see the conditions they face in the world’s busiest shipping lane. Hear first-hand from our volunteers as they describe how a
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UK and Irish waters are cold enough year-round to trigger cold water shock. If you fall into cold water, these 6 steps could save your life. Float to Live. http://rnli.info/d9p7Pk #RespectTheWater | RNLI
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