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RNLI celebrates 200 years and over 146,000 lives saved
On Monday (4 March 2024) the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) will celebrate 200 years of saving lives at sea – thanks to volunteers giving their time to save others, all funded by public donations.
RNLI celebrates 200 years of 'saving lives at sea' - BBC
On 20 August 1989 the Marchioness party boat and the dredger Bowbelle collided, resulting in the loss of 51 lives. Following a campaign by families of some of the victims and an inquiry into safety...
RNLI at 200: New challenges but saving lives 'still our core …
Mar 4, 2024 · Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) crews on the south coast of England maintain the same life-saving motivation as its founder 200 years ago, its chief executive has said. Based in Poole,...
RNLI at 200: Twins swept out to sea remember 'terrifying' ordeal
Oct 12, 2024 · Twin sisters who survived being swept out to sea on an inflatable unicorn have remembered their "terrifying" ordeal in a project to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Royal National...
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RNLI celebrates 200 years of 'saving lives at sea' - BBC
On 20 August 1989 the Marchioness party boat and the dredger Bowbelle collided, resulting in the loss of 51 lives. Following a campaign by families of some of the victims and an inquiry into safety...
Service commemorating founder to mark start of RNLI's 200th year - BBC News
Jan 7, 2024 · Commemorations to mark 200 years of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution are set to begin on the Isle of Man. Manx resident Sir William Hillary lobbied for the service's creation in 1824...
The Duke of Kent returns to Fraserburgh, marking 55 ... - The Royal …
May 14, 2024 · The Duke of Kent has marked his 55 years of service and commitment to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) with a visit to Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station.
RNLI: Fisherman describes two-hour ordeal after boat capsizes - BBC
3 days ago · News. US Election. Sport. Business. Innovation. Culture. ... A team from Weston's Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) responded after he was spotted, and he was winched to safety using the ...