Hemsby Inshore Lifeboat

Hemsby Inshore Lifeboat (H.I.R.S) was established in 1976 and became a "DECLARED FACILITY" with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. This means that Hemsby Inshore Lifeboat is part of the United Kingdom's Maritime Search and Rescue Service for the waters off the Norfolk coast and also the freshwater area known as the Norfolk Broads.