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Ryde Inshore Rescue Service : ウィキペディア英語版 | Ryde Inshore Rescue Service
Ryde Inshore Rescue Service is a voluntary run lifeboat station located in the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.〔OS Explorer Map OL29 - Isle of Wight, Folded Map. Publisher:Ordnance Survey; B2 edition (17 Mar 2008). ISBN 978 0319240151〕 Ryde Inshore Rescue is an independent lifeboat station within the United Kingdom, is not part of the RNLI and does not receive funding from the RNLI or the government. The station is on call to the Coast Guard 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.〔 The service operates an inshore lifeboat from its station at Appley Lane. The service is manned by volunteers from all walks of life who share the common interest in wanting to help others in distress on this stretch of the coast. The organisation training is to a high standard and the volunteers are expected to be able to give at least 1 day a week to ensure that they meet the exacting requirements of the organization.〔 == History == The first lifeboat service in the town started in 1858 and was run on a voluntary basis. On 8 May 1869 the town's rescue volunteers service was supplied with a new lifeboat called ''The Captain Hans Busk'' which was kept and launched from a slipway on Ryde Pier. The cost of the new lifeboat was met by Hans Busk. The lifeboat was built by J. Samuel White at Cowes on the Isle of Wight. She was in length, across the beam and had a depth of .〔 The lifeboat had 24 oars and she was fitted with two sailing masts. She was steered with a galvanised iron tiller. For transit the lifeboat had its own carriage and wheels and could be moved over land if the situation required.〔
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