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The Redcar RNLI IB1 inshore lifeboat was launched just after 4pm on Thursday 26 November 2015 after a member of the public dialled 999 when she became concerned for the wellbeing of a bodyboarder in the sea near the Beacon, Redcar. The woman was photographing two bodyboarders in the sea opposite the Dundas Street slipway when one of them disappeared […]
» Read moreA popular childrens’ television programme visited the Redcar lifeboat station to record the work of the RNLI volunteers there. Milkshake! presenter Amy Thompson visited the lifeboat station and met volunteer crew member Dan Birkbeck to learn about the charity’s work in the town. As well as seeing the lifeboats in action, Amy was shown the kit the crew wear when […]
» Read moreBoth Redcar RNLI lifeboats were launched on the evening of Saturday 14 November 2015 after Cleveland Police requested assistance with the search for a man believed to have entered the sea. The lifeboats were requested just before 8.30pm after a member of the public had called the police to say he believed he had seen a man walking into the […]
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