On the evening of March 30, 2024, Selsey RNLI’s inshore lifeboat went into action to retrieve a partially submerged dinghy. Following reports received by UK Coastguards regarding a white dinghy washing up on Hillfield car park beach’s west side in Selsey, the D class inshore lifeboat(ILB) was swiftly launched at 9:27 pm.
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Prior to the ILB’s launch, the Selsey Coastguard Rescue Team and the Lifeboat Operations Manager (LOM) were alerted and rendezvoused at the location. Upon arrival, the vessel was spotted approximately four meters offshore. After consultation between the LOM and the Coastguard Rescue Team, the ILB crew was promptly paged.
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