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138: 33: 146: 192:. It maintains 78 boats ranging from small boat to 21 meter long RHIBs. It also provides lifeguard services at some beaches on the Frisian Islands in the Waddensea, and the beach of Wassenaar. Its headquarters have been in 370: 207:(South). Between 1824 and 2006, they answered 36358 distress calls and saved 79887 people out of distress situations. Yearly they have about 1700 distress calls with about 3500 people saved (2008). 54: 320:- One of the 2 last independent charitable lifeboat stations left in Western Australia, the rest are government co-ordinated. There is no state or nationwide equivalent of KNRM or RNLI. 380: 365: 287: 385: 105: 293: 222: 199:
The KNRM was created May 22, 1991 by merging the Koninklijke Noord- en Zuid-Hollandsche Redding-Maatschappij (founded November 11, 1824), called the
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on January 1, 1999) and provides medical advice by radio to about 900 ships each year.
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The KNRM also operates the Dutch Radio Medical Service (a task taken over from the
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Organisations based in the Netherlands with royal patronage
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