RNLIs
RNLIs, or Royal National Lifeboat Institution, is a charitable organization in the United Kingdom dedicated to the rescue of lives at sea. Founded in 1824, RNLIs operates a fleet of lifeboat stations along the coasts of England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The organization is funded through public donations, legacies, and government grants. RNLIs is a member of the International Lifesaving Federation and adheres to its international rescue conventions. The RNLIs fleet consists of all-weather lifeboats, inshore lifeboats, and motor lifeboats, each equipped with advanced rescue technology. The organization's lifeboat crews are highly trained volunteers who undergo rigorous selection and training processes. RNLIs plays a crucial role in coastal safety, responding to over 1,000 incidents annually. The organization's headquarters is located in Poole, Dorset, England.