RNLI lifeboats assist migrant dinghy off Sussex coast

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 22 Sept, 22:20

RNLI lifeboats from Hastings and Eastbourne were deployed to assist a small boat in the Channel.

Lifeboats from Hastings and Eastbourne RNLI stations were called to help a migrant boat off the Sussex coast. According to one account, the small boat had been at sea for 36 hours.

How it is being reported

• RNLI release statement after Hastings and Eastbourne lifeboats called to assist boat in ChannelChichester Observer · 22 Sept, 21:51
• RNLI lifeboats deployed as migrant dinghy 'could land in Sussex'The Argus · 22 Sept, 16:07
• Hastings and Eastbourne RNLI lifeboats called to scene of small boat off Sussex coastChichester Observer · 22 Sept, 15:57

In this story: Hastings · Eastbourne · RNLI · Sussex · Channel

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