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Red Bay Lifeboat station was established in 1972. One of 46 lifeboat stations in Ireland. Situated in the village of Cushendall in the beautiful Glens of Antrim

Cushendall, Northern Ireland
Joined February 2016
Red Bay RNLI volunteer crew members carried out a medical evacuation from Rathlin Island. irishlifeboats.com/post/red-…
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Important morning bringing Santa to #rathlin island #redbaycrew
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@Redbaycrew launched on service this morning @10.06am, small fishing boat with one person on board lost engine power Northeast of Torr Head. Safety towed to Cushendun by our #RNLI volunteers.
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@Redbaycrew crew training this morning off the Cushendall coast #RNLI
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Nice morning for crew training off the Antrim Coast @redbaycrew
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@Redbaycrew crew launched Saturday 23rd August @ 15.55 to go to the assistance of a 13m yacht which had suffered engine failure 4 miles East of Rathlin Island. The vessel with a crew of three on board was on passage to Scotland. Safely towed to Ballycastle.
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Fantastic evening @Redbaycrew with the visit from all the families attending the local fun day for our local @Glenaanprimary school
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@Redbaycrew launched on service today Wednesday 9th April @15.09 to go to the aid of a 16ft pleasure boat with two persons on board off Waterfoot beach. The vessel suffered engine issues. Lifeboat crew towed to boat safely to Cushendall. All safe and well.
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@Redbaycrew launched on service today Sunday 6th April @12.15 to go to the aid of a vessel taking on water near Rathlin Island with four people on board. @RNLI Vessel safely alongside Rathlin pier.
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@Redbaycrew launched on service this evening Saturday 5th April @ 17.55 to go to Machrihanish near the Mull of Kintyre after two paddle boarders were being washed out to sea in strong off shore winds. Thankfully all safe and well. Lifeboat returned to Cushendall 19.10. #RNLI
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Very useful exercise today with #hmcoastguard in Ballycastle. #RNLI @Redbaycrew
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Beautiful morning here in Cushendall @Redbaycrew #RNLI
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@redbaycrew went to the aid of 27ft Cruiser with 3 people on board taking on water Cushendun Bay this afternoon. Sunday 9th March @ 14.30. RNLI volunteers transferred salvage pump to the vessel. Everyone safe and well. The rescue operation was coordinated by Belfast Coastguard.
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Change over day @Redbaycrew Relief Atlantic B906 will be on duty as our onshore lifeboat goes away for planned maintenance and equipment upgrade.
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Sunday morning training for our volunteers @Redbaycrew #RNLI
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Nice morning for crew training @Redbaycrew this morning #volunteers
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Wishing everyone a safe and peaceful Christmas from all @Redbaycrew #RNLI
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A little cold off the Antrim Coast this morning. #Redbaycrew @RNLI
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Cold day today in Glenarm Marina! #RNLI @Redbaycrew
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Beautiful evening off the Antrim Coast. @Redbaycrew @RNLI
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