Of our 238 lifeboat stations, each and every one has a history to tell. RNLI Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station is one of both triumph and tragedy, spanning its 188-year history. 66 years ago tomorrow, on February 9, 1953, Fraserburgh lifeboat launched to escort fishing vessels into the harbour, but she was tragically capsized by huge swells. The second coxswain managed to swim ashore, but six of his fellow crew members were lost. Despite this, and other tragic events, the commitment of the Fraserburg

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4.2K views · 59 reactions | The RNLI has launched its new lifeboat at Salcombe ahead of what is likely to be a busy summer season. It was named 'the Gladys Hilda Mustoe' in honour of a late patron of the charity, who left them with a donation large enough to pay for the boat. | ITV News West Country | Facebook

Since 1869, the volunteers from Salcombe lifeboat station have shown strength, bravery and commitment. This year marks 150 years of Salcombe RNLI lifesavers and they’ve seen everything from humpback whales to culinary celebrities! No matter what, our volunteers in South Devon are there to protect and save lives at sea. Check out our video below to see more tales from Salcombe Lifeboat Station. | RNLI

9.3K views · 138 reactions | This is the moment Plymouth RNLI lifeboat station reached a man who'd fallen into very cold water for 25 minutes | Plymouth Live | Facebook

Santa arrives on Fraserburgh Lifeboat Everyone had great time a few days ago when Fraserburgh RNLI lifeboat crew took Santa in on Fraserburgh Lifeboat on the 6th of December 2025 Fraserburgh RNLI lifeboat volunteers went out into the bay and located him flying overhead in his sleigh. Santa transferred from sleigh to lifeboat very easily using his special red parachute and even got a chance to drive the lifeboat. The excited youngsters and oldsters waiting on the piers around the Lifeboat Station