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Rescue Off Marske Saves Teenage Girl and Grandfather on Bank Holiday, Three to Hospital

Redcar RNLI deployed relief lifeboat Howard Bell after reports of multiple swimmers in difficulty.

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Overview

  • A crew member entered the water to assist the recovery during the riptide incident off Marske-by-the-Sea.
  • The teenage girl and her grandfather were hauled aboard the lifeboat and transferred to paramedics in Redcar.
  • North East Ambulance Service said three patients were taken to James Cook University Hospital after dispatching multiple crews with coastguard support.
  • A third person reached shore independently, was driven to Redcar, and was then transported to hospital by ambulance.
  • The call-out raised Redcar Lifeboat’s 2025 total to 98, surpassing the previous annual record, after an earlier planned launch for a missing child at Saltburn was stood down when lifeguards found her.