Appledore, North Devon, England. Sunday 11th December 2022 - A beautiful still but bitterly cold day on the River Torridge estuary at the coastal village of Appledore. The volunteer lifeboat crew remain on call 24/7/365 days a year, including all over Christmas and New Year, whatever the weather. RNLB Victor Freeman prepares to berth at her new moorings as the Appledore Lifeboat crew exchange RNLB Mollie Hunt with the replacement vessel. RNLB Mollie Hunt is due for a complete refit in Poole, Dorset. Credit: Terry Mathews/Alamy Live News


Appledore, North Devon, England. Sunday 11th December 2022 - A beautiful still but bitterly cold day on the River Torridge estuary at the coastal village of Appledore. The volunteer lifeboat crew remain on call 24/7/365 days a year, including all over Christmas and New Year, whatever the weather. RNLB Victor Freeman prepares to berth at her new moorings as the Appledore Lifeboat crew exchange RNLB Mollie Hunt with the replacement vessel. RNLB Mollie Hunt is due for a complete refit in Poole, Dorset.


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