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The latest statistics for sea rescue have been released. Since inception in 1967 our crews have put their lives on the line many times to help those in peril on our seas. They often go to sea in the worst conditions, as volunteers, to bring people who need help safely back to shore.Number of operations : 14 791People Rescued : 26 420Boats helped : 7 298
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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 OCTOBER 2026

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 OCTOBER 2026

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 OCTOBER 2026

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