347K views · 2.7K reactions | Courtown RNLI Lifeboat return home from a training exercise practicing anchor techniques. Our volunteer crews regularly train in everything from casualty care to rescue scenarios, to make sure that we are always ready to save lives at sea. #RNLI #Courtown #IrishLifeboats #Lifeboat #Lifeboats #RNLILaunches #Training #SavingLivesAtSea #SearchAndRescue #EmergencyServices #EmergencyServiceVehicles | RNLI | Facebook

Watch as Wexford RNLI demonstrate the capabilities of our amazing D class lifeboat! Highly manoeuvrable, the D class comes into its own for searches and rescues in the surf, shallow water and confined locations, such as close to cliffs and even inside caves! With night vision equipment, a searchlight and parachute illuminating flares it's designed to locate people in need. Care can be delivered to casualties using the stowed medical kit. Additionally, the lifeboat can endure three hours at sea a

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Our lifeguards are back! This Easter weekend our lifeguards will be patrolling beaches across the UK and Channel Islands as we head into the new season. If you are planning a trip to the coast, remember 👇 Always visit a lifeguarded beach and swim between the red and yellow flags. Check weather forecast and tide times before heading out. If you fall into the water unexpectedly, Float to Live. In an emergency dial 999/112 and ask for the coastguard. For the full list of lifeguarded beaches visit