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  2. Man rescued by lifeboat after three hours in river - AOL

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    The independent lifeboat, based by the Humber Bridge, said the water temperature of 8°C meant a usual survival time of about 30 to 90 minutes. Coxswain Ian Bennett said: "With water temperatures ...

  3. Independent lifeboats in Britain and Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The first recorded independent lifeboat service was established in 1776 at Formby, 7 miles south of Southport, where there is still an independent lifeboat service (see table). [5] Many early lifeboat stations were taken under the wing of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution after its foundation in 1824 and throughout the 19th and 20th ...

  4. The lifeboat crews who are 'always ready to help' - AOL

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    RNLI Staithes and Runswick Lifeboat Station. More on this story. RNLI mark 200th anniversary with Minster service. Lifeboat crew celebrates 200th anniversary. Statue unveiled to mark 200 years of RNLI

  5. Exhibition celebrates 200 years of lifeboats - AOL

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    A museum in Suffolk is celebrating 200 years of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). The charity was founded in a pub in Bishopsgate in the City of London in 1824.

  6. List of former RNLI stations - Wikipedia

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    Mundesley Volunteer Lifeboat Bacton: Bacton, Norfolk: 1857–1882 Palling: Palling, Norfolk: 1852–1930 No evidence of Old Lifeboat Station. Independent lifeboat operated since 1972 by Sea Palling Independent Rescue [7] Winterton: Winterton, Norfolk: 1823–1925 Just the building foundations remain Caister: Caister, Norfolk: 1845–1969

  7. Severn Area Rescue Association - Wikipedia

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    Severn Area Rescue Association (SARA) or Severn Rescue is an independent, marine and land based, search and rescue organisation covering the Severn Estuary and upper reaches of the River Severn. SARA is the largest independent lifeboat service in the UK, second only to the RNLI , with 22 operational inshore lifeboats , 20 vehicles and ...

  8. Royal National Lifeboat Institution - Wikipedia

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    The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the largest of the lifeboat services operating around the coasts of the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man, as well as on some inland waterways.

  9. Thermal camera will save lives - lifeboat charity - AOL

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    A lifeboat charity says a new thermal imaging camera would "undoubtedly" save lives. The equipment was gifted to Hornsea Inshore Rescue by Humberside Fire and Rescue Service on Thursday.