Sailor rescued clinging to upturned yacht off the Isle of Wight
A sailor has been rescued after a 16ft sailing vessel capsized in rough seas, south-west of The Needles lighthouse...
Rescue at sea
Fascinating marine search and rescues which have taken place, including those by the RNLI, local rescue stations and other organisations across the globe.
Family rescued as orca sink yacht off Portugal
A family of five has been rescued after their yacht was sunk by orca. Their boat was rammed by...
Video: Replica of Christopher Columbus’ ship vanishes beneath the waves
Marigalante, a replica of Christopher Columbus’ galleon (Santa María), which has been used as a tourist attraction for circle...
VIDEO: Brazilian Military Police save injured jaguar from river
A wounded jaguar struggling to stay afloat in Brazil’s Rio Negro has been rescued by the country’s Military Police,...
Jet ski rider survives two nights adrift after being swept out to sea in Spain
A Spanish man has been rescued after spending around 38 hours adrift at sea after his jet ski broke down...
Video: Father jumps off Disney cruise ship after daughter topples from deck
A father has jumped off a Disney cruise liner, after his young daughter fell overboard. The girl fell from...
Video: RNLI rescues group of kayakers – including 13 kids – caught out by strong winds
The RNLI has released footage of an incident off Cullercoats Bay, North Tyneside, around 12.30pm on Tuesday (24 June...
Cargo ship fire off Keralan coast poses ‘ecological disaster’
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and other emergency responders are battling to get a blaze under control onboard MV...
Cargo ship burns off coast of Alaska
A salvage team is enroute to a cargo ship stranded in waters off Alaska’s Aleutian island chain after it...
$4m Lamborghini yacht sinks off Miami Beach, 32 rescued
A luxury Lamborghini yacht worth an estimated $4m sank off the coast of Miami Beach on Saturday afternoon during...
Breaking news: Tourist sub sinks in Egypt, six feared dead
This article was edited on 28 March 2025, to correct the name of the submarine. At least six people...
