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Trearddur Bay lifeboat crew battle rough seas to save a surfer
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Battling the surf
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People enjoying the coast at Fistral Beach in Cornwall
Watch: Our lifeguards are ready to rescue this summer
An RNLI lifeguard training on a rescue board
The courage within
Quinn, aged 3, took on the RNLI Mayday Mile in his lifeboat-launching tractor!
Thank you for answering our Mayday call
The Seaford Mermaid swimmers at the beach in East Sussex
RNLI Newhaven meet the Mermaids
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Trearddur Bay lifeboat crew battle rough seas to save a surfer
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Rescue
Battling the surf
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An RNLI lifeguard training on a rescue board
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Rescue
The courage within
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A lifesaving history

Why are lifeboats orange video thumbnail
Heritage
Heritage
Why are lifeboats orange?
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Lifeboat trump cards on a wooden table
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Heritage
Play our new game: Lifeboat Trumps
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A thumbnail from the RNLI's retired lifeboats video
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Heritage
What happens to retired lifeboats?
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Lifeguard Hannah Fieldhouse patrolling onboard a rescue watercraft (RWC) at Boscombe beach in Dorset
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Heritage
20 skills of RNLI lifeguards
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