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From 1992, a rescue boat was based in Inner Hope and crewed by volunteers under the management of the
Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) as part of the Cliff Rescue Team (CRT). The decision was made in 2010 that the MCA would no longer maintain any rescue boats in the UK.
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Bigbury Bay. It is a company limited by guarantee, number 07456004, and registered charity number 1140126.
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794:Kimmeridge
696:Lyme Regis
643:Teignmouth
413:"The Boat"
266:References
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669:Hope Cove
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