In one of the most heartbreaking maritime tragedies in modern history, eight volunteer rescuers set out into a raging storm ...

Two lifeboats have rescued the crew of a yacht which was grounded on a ledge in the Solent. The 37ft (11m) vessel, with five ...

A lifeboat radio has been reunited with its crew after being found washed up in a river miles away from the spot of a rescue ...

Margate RNLI’s B class inshore lifeboat was launched to assist the original casualty and with two vessels potentially ...

A runaway horse in Ireland was rescued earlier this week after bolting more than a mile into the Atlantic Ocean, according to officials. The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) Bundoran ...

A dog walker says he's lucky to be alive after being recused by a lifeboat crew after being cut off by incoming tides - and swept out to sea. Carl Holden, 33, was forced to tread water after being ...

Lifeboat crews have rescued cricketers and spectators who were attending an annual event on a sandbar in the Solent. The Bramble Bank cricket match was played at low tide on Thursday morning between ...

A new £322,000 lifeboat has launched in Arbroath thanks to the legacy of a frequent visitor to the Angus town. The Atlantic ...

CNN — (CNN) — Far from the watchful eyes of the coastguard, Scotland’s waters are home to a growing number of offshore wind farms, alongside their oil and gas rigs – and working on this remote ...

FRESHWATER Independent Lifeboat was among the first to respond to a Mayday call at weekend after a 16-foot sailing vessel capsized south-west of The Needles lighthouse. The distress signal, issued by ...

Lifeboat crew came to the rescue of an individual at sea after their vessel was reported to be experiencing technical difficulties in west Dorset ...

A volunteer lifeboat crew from Devon has been featured in an episode of the BBC Two series Saving Lives at Sea. The show, in its 10th season, follows RNLI lifesavers throughout the UK and Ireland as ...