Cowes and Yarmouth RNLI crews were called to assist a 37ft yacht which had gone aground near Thorness Bay yesterday (Saturday). The casualty vessel put out a mayday distress call after hitting a ledge ...

A lifeboat crew was called to save the same boat in almost identical spots twice in one 24-hour period. Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Lifeboat were paged to assist a motor cruiser that had lost power ...

A £1.8m lifeboat championed as one of the best in the UK has been named after a former nurse who died suddenly in 2018. A ceremony on Tuesday unveiled Caister-on-Sea's independent all-weather vessel ...

Two lifeboats have rescued the crew of a yacht which was grounded on a ledge in the Solent. The 37ft (11m) vessel, with five ...

The history of maritime safety laws is a catalogue of disasters. The first international code came in 1914, two years after the sinking of the Titanic; the latest in 1960, four years after the loss of ...