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• ‘I don’t want to die’

  September 20, 2016 5:16 pm

• 7 people rescued from sinking powerboat

  September 5, 2016 11:34 am

• First shout for our new lifeboat

  June 9, 2016 12:17 pm

• Shout! Capsized dinghy in trouble

  June 9, 2016 11:55 am

• Excitement mounts – our new lifeboat will be here soon!

  March 15, 2016 11:45 am

• The end of Blue Peter lifeboats at Littlehampton RNLI

  February 16, 2016 1:57 pm

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  ‘I don’t want to die’

  September 20, 2016 5:16 pm - News

  ‘I don’t want to die’ 16 September 2016 On one of the hottest weekends of the summer, when seven lives were tragically lost around our coast, it was a different story on Littlehampton Beach. Where river meets sea, standing waves […]

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  7 people rescued from sinking powerboat

  September 5, 2016 11:34 am - Call Reports

  Littlehampton’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Renée Sherman was launched yesterday afternoon within a few minutes of a radio request from Littlehampton coastguards who had just witnessed a powerboat sinking, with its occupants thrown into the water. The conditions in the harbour […]

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  First shout for our new lifeboat

  June 9, 2016 12:17 pm - Call Reports

  Our new Atlantic 85 lifeboat Renee Sherman arrived on Monday 16th May. Following a week of intensive training  for all our volunteer crew, she officially became Littlehampton lifeboat. At 0:40am on Friday 27th May Renee launched following a call from West Sussex […]

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  Shout! Capsized dinghy in trouble

  June 9, 2016 11:55 am - Call Reports

  Our new Atlantic lifeboat Renee Sherman has been busy since she arrived at the station. On Monday 30th May a member of the public called the coastguard. They had seen a capsized dinghy with a person in the water, about […]

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  Excitement mounts – our new lifeboat will be here soon!

  March 15, 2016 11:45 am - News

  Littlehampton’s new Atlantic 85 lifeboat is currently being built at the RNLI’s Inshore Lifeboat Centre in East Cowes, and is due to be delivered to her new home on 16 May. The new boat is the latest version of the […]

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  The end of Blue Peter lifeboats at Littlehampton RNLI

  February 16, 2016 1:57 pm - News

  In a few months’ time the fourth Blue Peter 1 lifeboat will come to the end of its service life and after 49 years Littlehampton RNLI will no longer have a Blue Peter lifeboat. In 1966 an appeal was launched […]