347K views · 2.7K reactions | Courtown RNLI Lifeboat return home from a training exercise practicing anchor techniques. Our volunteer crews regularly train in everything from casualty care to rescue scenarios, to make sure that we are always ready to save lives at sea. #RNLI #Courtown #IrishLifeboats #Lifeboat #Lifeboats #RNLILaunches #Training #SavingLivesAtSea #SearchAndRescue #EmergencyServices #EmergencyServiceVehicles | RNLI | Facebook

Watch as Wexford RNLI demonstrate the capabilities of our amazing D class lifeboat! Highly manoeuvrable, the D class comes into its own for searches and rescues in the surf, shallow water and confined locations, such as close to cliffs and even inside caves! With night vision equipment, a searchlight and parachute illuminating flares it's designed to locate people in need. Care can be delivered to casualties using the stowed medical kit. Additionally, the lifeboat can endure three hours at sea a