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News Release - 29 November 2006

Dungeness RNLI lifeboat launched to a small angling vessel 'Free Spirit'

In the afternoon of Wednesday 29th November, Dungeness RNLI lifeboat was launched to a small angling vessel 'Free Spirit' from Rye with reported engine failure, south of Dungeness Power Station. 2nd coxswain Stuart Richardson (photo attached) boarded the casualty and managed to get the engine restarted. Coxswain Stuart Adams and crew in RNLI lifeboat safely escorted the 'Free Spirit' to the Dungeness RNLI lifeboat Station.

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