Life Saving
Water Safety Day
Today our Crew participated in Brave the Bay: Coldingham Water Safety Day, a public engagement and safety education event. Hosted by Coldingham Brave Bayers and RNLI Lifeguards Scotland the day…
Read MoreTactics, Techniques and Procedures
This evening we had the pleasure of hosting The Coldingham Brave Bayers, our local open water swimming group, as they attended our Exercise in order to enhance their knowledge of…
Read MoreBraving the Bay with Coldingham Brave Bayers
Since the launch of St Abbs Independent lifeboat in 2016 we have been grateful to all those who have kept us floating and functioning as a result of their donations. …
Read MoreStatus & Training Achievements All in One Week
It’s been a busy few days here at St Abbs Lifeboat. Firstly, we were really pleased when our boat passed its independent inspection with flying colours this week. The boat…
Read MoreA Busy Day for St Abbs Lifeboat
We were called out today to search for a missing diver. The Thomas Tunnock put to sea at approximately 11:50am and joined dive charter boats searching for the missing diver…
Read MoreThomas Tunnock Launches to Assist Trawler
The St Abbs Lifeboat “Thomas Tunnock” was launched this morning (9 Feburary 2017) at 9:15am to go to the assistance of the Eyemouth based trawler “Our Catherine, BRD 77” which…
Read MoreThomas Tunnock Launched to Aid Stricken Trawler
The St Abbs Lifeboat “Thomas Tunnock” was launched at approximately 1.30pm on the 6 Feburary 2017 to go to the assistance of the Eyemouth based trawler “Boy Andrew, LH316” which…
Read MoreSt Abbs Lifeboat comes to the assistance of one of Our Fishermen
Our fishermen are the backbone of the community. They wake early before the sun has risen and head down to the harbour to take to the sea single-handed in their…
Read MoreSt Abbs Lifeboat Searches for Missing Surfer, Joined by RAF Sea King
The St Abbs lifeboat was called out today 6:20pm (23rd August 2015) to search for a missing surfer at Coldingham Sands. The St Abbs lifeboat was joined in the search…
Read MoreComing to the Rescue Again. This time for kayakers in distress
The lifeboat that the RNLI executive think they don’t need was called out yet again at 2.00pm today (13th August 2015). When one member of a group of three kayakers…
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