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Image of a Tamar class lifeboat, the RNLI's latest state-of-the-art all weather lifeboat. Photo: Phil Yeomans
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Saving lives at sea

The RNLI is the charity that provides a 24-hour lifesaving service around the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Our volunteer crews give up their time and comfort to carry out rescues in difficult and often dangerous conditions.

Our volunteer lifesavers
RNLI Lifeguard on duty overseeing a crowded beach. Photo: Greg Spray

Courage and commitment

Your support is vital in training and equipping our volunteer lifesaving crews.

How else can I help?
Become a virtual crew member. Click here to pick up your pager ...
Payroll giving. click here to give as you earn
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