86K views · 1.7K reactions | Today marks the 249th birthday of Sir William Hillary, the founder of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. In 1823 Sir William made an impassioned appeal to the nation, calling for a service dedicated to saving lives at sea, and in 1824 the RNLI was founded. | RNLI | Facebook

60K views · 222 reactions | Here's a sneak peek on how the #FloatToLive lean art has been pressure washed onto the wall of Brighton Marina. Proud partners of Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). #RNLI | Kärcher | Facebook

155K views · 3.4K reactions | It’s not just lifeboat crew and lifeguards that save lives for the RNLI. Our Flood Rescue Team, made up of 250 volunteers, are always ready to be deployed wherever flooding puts lives at risk. | RNLI | Facebook

As the demand for our services has grown, we've found faster and safer ways to launch our lifeboats. We're busier than ever and saving just seconds can make all the difference whilst saving lives at sea. | RNLI

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5.2K views · 125 reactions | Ali Norman has worked for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) at Aldeburgh for three decades. The RNLI celebrated its 200th anniversary this week. Listen: https://bbc.in/3T6Lqaz Read: https://bbc.in/43b4VTR | BBC Suffolk | Facebook

1.6K views · 36 reactions | Today the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) celebrated 200 years of saving lives at sea – thanks to volunteers giving their time to save others, all funded by public donations. Drone Footage thanks to Stratus Imagery/Sam Cranham | BBC Merseyside | Facebook