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A Dover to Calais Irish Ferries passenger vessel carrying almost 200 people was rescued after fire broke out.

Lifeboats launched after fire breaks out on passenger ferry in Channel

The clothes left at the beach (Pic: Kinghorn RNLI)

Helicopter search at Kinghorn coast after clothes found on beach

Peterhead RNLI launch to reports of a child drifting out to sea on an inflatable

Inflatables are a growing concern during the summer season (Credit:RNLI)

Peterhead RNLI launch to reports of a child drifting out to sea on an inflatable

Coastguard members were called to the scene near Eyemouth in Berwickshire
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'Do not approach' alert over 27ft Berwickshire coast whale carcass

UK Coastguard tasked the RNLI Dunbar lifeboats to help two people who had been cut off by the tide at Pease Bay at 6.15pm and then at 9.25pm, both boats launched to join a multi-agency search around the site of the old swimming pool after receiving a report of a person in the water.

Dunbar lifeboats called out to huge search and rescue

The RNLI Stonehaven crew arrives at the scene (Photo: RNLI).

RNLI rescues two people on boat stranded at Scottish castle near rocky coast

Kyle of Lochalsh: RNLI team up with Coastguard helicopter to rescue fallen woman who fell on rocks along the Scottish coastline

RNLI team up with Coastguard helicopter to rescue woman

The lifeboat tows the stricken vessel into Dunbar harbour. Picture: Ian Wilson/Dunbar RNLI

Anglers rescued by Dunbar lifeboat after boat engine fails

A dog has been rescued after falling from a cliff on Orkney. Photo: Longhope RNLI

Dog dies after falling off Scots cliff

Alan Blair, ILB helm, guides the Kerry Girl yacht safely into Dunbar harbour (Photo: RNLI).

RNLI volunteer rescued after vessel suffers engine failure off Scottish coast

RNLI Eyemouth saves disabled fishing boat in the Scottish Borders (Photo: RNLI).

Lifeboat assists disabled fishing boat in Scottish Borders

Rescue teams helped get the injured man to safety. Pic: Dunbar RNLI

Man, 49, airlifted from harbour after breaking ankle

RNLI Anstruther crews set off to rescue a windsurfer.

RNLI rescue man stranded miles off coast

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