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Menu   Rhyl volunteers joining Mayday Mile as part of campaign as RNLI release figures showing dramatic rise in lives saved Scores of people turn out to greet Rhyl Lifeboat’s new £2.2m Shannon in 2019. Picture: Don Jackson-Wyatt RNLI lifesavers saved 24 people between June and August, compared with 14 lives the previous year. The latest annual statistics show that in 2020, RNLI volunteer crews at the 30 lifeboat stations - between Flint and Penarth - launched 918 times, aided 991 people and saved 36 lives. During the summer, RNLI lifeguards on beaches in South Wales, Wes...

A CHARITY has revealed more people in Wales needed help from lifeboats last year than ever before. The RNLI in Wales has today, Monday, released its annual rescue figures which show how many lives saved by lifeboat crews during the summer of 2020. As lockdown restrictions eased and people flocked to the Welsh coast, RNLI lifesavers rescued 24 people between June and August - compared with 14 lives the previous year. The latest statistics for 2020 show the RNLI’s volunteer crews at the 30 lifeboat stations between Flint and Penarth launched 918 times, aided 991 people and saved 36 li...

A REMARKABLE marine operation has taken place off the coast of East Lothian. The largest construction vessel in the world – Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit – could be seen off the county’s coast for much of the weekend. The 382 metres long and 124 metres wide vessel transferred its huge cargo of a topside drilling platform onto the 200-metre-long barge the Iron Lady on Saturday. The following morning, the Pioneering Spirit, which was specifically designed for the single-lift installation and removal of large offshore platforms, separated from the Iron Lady and the cargo barge was t...

World's largest construction vessel in remarkable marine operation on the Forth The massive project will become more regular as North Sea decommissioning gathers pace Sign up to FREE email alerts from businessInsider - Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy no...

The Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit transferred a drilling platform to a 200-metre long cargo barge which passed under the Forth bridges.