![]() MRI vessel 42, an adapted
Medina-class lifeboat
[1] at Stonehaven | |
Formation | 2003 |
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Dissolved | 2013 |
Location |
The Maritime Rescue Institute was a Scottish charity based in Stonehaven. [2] It provided Kincardineshire's local lifeboat service and provided specialist training programmes and advisory services on all forms of waterborne emergency response. It was established as a charity in 2003 using the proceeds of the sale from its predecessor commercial training organisation. [3] The BBC announced its closure in February 2013 following damage sustained during the December 2012 storms. [4] Following the demise of MRI, Royal National Lifeboat Institution started providing lifeboat services in Stonehaven and established a new premises in 2014. [5] [6]
![]() MRI vessel 42, an adapted
Medina-class lifeboat
[1] at Stonehaven | |
Formation | 2003 |
---|---|
Dissolved | 2013 |
Location |
The Maritime Rescue Institute was a Scottish charity based in Stonehaven. [2] It provided Kincardineshire's local lifeboat service and provided specialist training programmes and advisory services on all forms of waterborne emergency response. It was established as a charity in 2003 using the proceeds of the sale from its predecessor commercial training organisation. [3] The BBC announced its closure in February 2013 following damage sustained during the December 2012 storms. [4] Following the demise of MRI, Royal National Lifeboat Institution started providing lifeboat services in Stonehaven and established a new premises in 2014. [5] [6]