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Free! Over 2,000 Isle of Wight children, to be being given opportunity this summer to learn vital life-saving skills aimed at keeping them safe in the water.
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An event marking the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Cowes independent lifeboat service and the 10th anniversary of the replacement RNLI operation took place last weekend.
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The woman was aboard the 40-foot Wet Wheels of Hamble, off Wootton Creek, when the accident occurred.
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This weekend celebrations in Cowes will honour the 20th anniversary of Cowes Independent Lifeboat and the 10th anniversary of Cowes RNLI.
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Three people suffered cold shock after capsizing from a rowing boat after travelling up the River Medina to witness The Killers last night.
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Ventnor coastguard and Cowes RNLI crew went to the rescue of three people stuck in the mud in the early hours of the morning.
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Head to Cowes RNLI lifeboat station on Saturday to taker part in the national fund raising event, Yellow Welly Day.
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Two men said they'd been lent the canoe by a man in a pub and had been using sticks instead of paddles. They claimed they'd ended up aground because of the unwelcome attentions of a seal!
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The upturned trimaran was spotted from the car ferry and Coastguards decided it could be a possible danger to other craft.
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Cowes sailer, Adam James, has swapped life on the Isle of Wight to be coxswain for the most northerly lifeboat in the RNLI with some of the toughest weather conditions, Aith, Shetland.
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The couple and a man in his 70s had used a mobile phone to urgently seek help as they desperately struggled in mud at Thorness
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A collection of eight lifeboats, both RNLI and independent, gathered in Cowes from all parts of the Solent area on Saturday for an annual get together.
