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The 13-year-old, from Gateshead, suggested "Storm Rider, " after being inspired by the story of a rescue during severe weather in Newbiggin.
BBC: Rescue inspires new RNLI lifeboat name
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Following a naming ceremony in spring 2014 at the RNLI headquarters in Poole, Dorset, Storm Rider will be put into service as a relief boat to be used at any of the charity's lifeboat stations as needed.
BBC: Rescue inspires new RNLI lifeboat name