Southend lifeboat station is one of the busiest in the country, new RNLI figures reveal.
Busy times - for Southend's lifeboat crew. Picture: MAXINE CLARKE 6AFVZ17
Volunteers at the station were scrambled 106 times last year, a rise of two incidents on the previous year.
The busiest station was Poole in Dorset which saw 145 launches.
Published Monday January 14, 2002
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