A village is to mark 50 years since a lifeboat disaster which devastated the small community. Eight men from Longhope on Orkney were lost when their boat capsized in a fierce storm on March 17, 1969.
IT survived some of the worst sea conditions ever endured by a lifeboat. In almost 30 years of service in the most treacherous waters around the British coast, the Thomas McCunn and its crew saved ...
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The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) saved twice as many lives in Scotland last year than in 2023, statistics showed. RNLI lifeboats saved 36 lives in 2024 after launching 1,182 times from ...
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